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Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 16:17:57 +0100
From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] File replication
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On Sun, 27 Aug 2006 22:14:25 +0800 (CST), Stephen Liu wrote:

> > but I still don't
> > see
> > why you need real-time mirroring. A script to sync the drive before
> > unmounting would give you an accurate mirror. A cron script to check
> > if
> > the drive is mounted and sync it every hour would cut down on the
> > amount
> > of data to sync when unmounting. =20
>=20
> If running sync periodically on poweroff the PC there will be some
> files not yet updated. =20

Shutdown involves unmounting the drive, and I recommended syncing before
unmounting.


--=20
Neil Bothwick

Modulation in all things.

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