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On Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:12:40 -0800 |
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Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> I'm looking for what rsync options I can use to copy existing files |
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> on an ext3 file system to an external eSATA drive formatted with vfat. |
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> I think I want to match only the name, creation date & file size. The |
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> eSATA drive needs to be vfat due to limitations of the audio/video |
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> device it will be plugged into. |
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You will have problems if you try to rsync a maildir folder: |
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stefan@g128 .maildir % ls -l cur |
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total 12772 |
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-rw------- 1 stefan stefan 6177 27. Jul 2011 1311745926.M692969P7969.g128,S=6177,W=6324:2,RS |
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The : in the filename will throw *fat as well as ntfs. |
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At least it did when I tried it here last time. |
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The devil's in the details, as always. |
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s. |
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