From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MbmpE-0007tx-LR for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 14 Aug 2009 02:47:28 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 35609E04CB; Fri, 14 Aug 2009 02:47:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A7F84E04CB for ; Fri, 14 Aug 2009 02:47:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 14 Aug 2009 02:47:25 -0000 Received: from p548517E1.dip0.t-ipconnect.de (EHLO gmx.net) [84.133.23.225] by mail.gmx.net (mp003) with SMTP; 14 Aug 2009 04:47:25 +0200 X-Authenticated: #20088476 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+h0dhiAC+hDUFWnzV80p36hjnmsSAO07GCrHKpvW BKpmMuWSzWjkzc Received: by gmx.net (nbSMTP-1.00) for uid 1001 Meino.Cramer@gmx.de; Fri, 14 Aug 2009 04:47:25 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 04:47:24 +0200 From: meino.cramer@gmx.de To: Gentoo Subject: [gentoo-user] [OT] fast recursive local copy Message-ID: <20090814024724.GA6759@solfire> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: mutt-ng/devel-r804 (Linux) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-FuHaFi: 0.78 X-Archives-Salt: 95630294-a58e-4e33-8d45-47a575c0ac55 X-Archives-Hash: edbcf5038a4b9d1ea7009852cd366d0f Hi, I am looking for a faster way to do a cp -a r locally on one machine with one harddisk inside. Is there a neat trick to accomplish this faster than good old cp? (I have to reorder greater part sof user data on my harddisc...) Thank you very much in advance for any help! Have a nice weekend! Best regards mcc -- Please don't send me any Word- or Powerpoint-Attachments unless it's absolutely neccessary. - Send simply Text. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html In a world without fences and walls nobody needs gates and windows.