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On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 09:47:51 -0800, Grant wrote: |
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> My laptop is currently still copying everything to my desktop system |
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> via tar and ssh. I generally have to run rc on the desktop system |
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> periodically to make sure network-dependent services are still running |
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> as the desktop sometimes loses the wireless connection temporarily. |
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> When I ran rc this morning, I saw that ssh started so it must have |
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> stopped some time overnight as it usually does. The laptop was still |
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> running the tar | ssh command I had started the night before. Could |
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> the desktop be missing some of the laptop's data since the desktop |
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> wasn't running ssh all night, or would it "catch up" now that ssh is |
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> running? |
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Use rsync to make sure the copy contains an exact copy of the laptop's |
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files. |
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-- |
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Neil Bothwick |
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"Be strict when sending and tolerant when receiving." |
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RFC 1958 - Architectural Principles of the Internet - section 3.9 |
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