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From: Remy Blank <remy.blank@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: rsync to a USB stick
Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 10:35:28
Message-Id: htqqjk$pro$1@dough.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] rsync to a USB stick by Mick
1 Mick wrote:
2 > Is there a cleverer option I can add to rsync so that it only copies new
3 > files, overwrites older versions of the same and only deletes any files or
4 > directories that have been deleted from the source directory?
5
6 See the --modify-window option in the rsync man page. In particular, the
7 resolution of timestamps on FAT is 2 seconds, so you may want to use
8 --modify-window=1.
9
10 -- Remy

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rsync to a USB stick Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>