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On Sat, 20 Oct 2007 04:51:25 -0400 |
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Philip Webb <purslow@×××××××××.ca> wrote: |
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> Anyone have a suggestion why using 'cp -a' to copy a lot of subdirs |
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> takes additional space on the USB stick (over the HDD space used) ? |
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> It doesn't happen when copying a straight set of files. |
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> It won't affect today's installation job, |
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> but wb useful for the future, if there's some way of avoiding it. |
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Are the source media and the usb stick formatted with the same file |
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system? Are the block sizes of the file systems the same? |
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Best regards, |
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Daniel |
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