From: Remy Blank <remy.blank@pobox.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: rsync to a USB stick
Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 12:34:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <htqqjk$pro$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201005291001.50752.michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
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Mick wrote:
> Is there a cleverer option I can add to rsync so that it only copies new
> files, overwrites older versions of the same and only deletes any files or
> directories that have been deleted from the source directory?
See the --modify-window option in the rsync man page. In particular, the
resolution of timestamps on FAT is 2 seconds, so you may want to use
--modify-window=1.
-- Remy
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-29 10:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-29 9:01 [gentoo-user] rsync to a USB stick Mick
2010-05-29 9:20 ` meino.cramer
2010-05-29 9:30 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-05-29 9:30 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-05-29 9:39 ` Mick
2010-05-29 19:02 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-05-29 9:39 ` Steven
2010-05-29 19:23 ` Joshua Murphy
2010-05-29 9:49 ` Peter Ruskin
2010-05-29 10:34 ` Remy Blank [this message]
2010-05-29 11:42 ` [gentoo-user] " Mick
2010-05-29 11:59 ` [gentoo-user] " David Relson
2010-05-30 10:48 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-05-30 12:06 ` David Relson
2010-05-30 14:20 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2010-05-31 2:26 ` David Relson
2010-05-31 8:09 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-05-31 16:27 ` Grant Edwards
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