From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Copying data efficiently
Date: Sat, 17 May 2014 10:58:10 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140517105810.6c3f70b2@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140517075908.GD3804@solfire>
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On Sat, 17 May 2014 09:59:08 +0200, meino.cramer@gmx.de wrote:
> > 3. Or you could use a sequential copy:
> >
> > cp -a /home /dev/sdb1/ && cp -a /home /dev/sdc1
> 3.) The files I want to copy are in the size of some GB each. So the
> cache isnt big enough to hold ALL files for the second part.
Run the two copies simultaneously, start the first, switch to another
tab, start the second. That way the data for the second copy is always
the most recently cached.
However, I expect the speed limit here may be the USB bus unless you are
using USB 3.0 drives on different buses.
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Neil Bothwick
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-17 9:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-17 3:33 [gentoo-user] Copying data efficiently meino.cramer
2014-05-17 7:46 ` Mick
2014-05-17 7:59 ` meino.cramer
2014-05-17 9:58 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2014-05-17 14:34 ` Daniel Troeder
2014-05-17 14:58 ` meino.cramer
2014-05-17 19:41 ` Mick
2014-05-17 23:23 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-05-17 13:44 ` Stroller
2014-05-17 16:52 ` Neil Bothwick
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