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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] identical drives, different free space!
Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 08:35:31
Message-Id: 20100514093507.00c88814@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] identical drives, different free space! by Iain Buchanan
1 On Fri, 14 May 2010 11:21:02 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
2
3 > I'm using the following rsync command to make the backup:
4 > sudo /usr/bin/ionice -c 3 /usr/bin/rsync -aAx --exclude suspend_file
5 > --delete --delete-excluded --partial
6 > --human-readable / /media/root-backup
7
8 As the rsync command is failing with disk full, files are not being
9 deleted. Try adding --delete-before to the options to have old files
10 cleaned up before copying new ones.
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14 Neil Bothwick
15
16 A consultant is a person who borrows your watch, tells you what time it
17 is, pockets the watch, and sends you a bill for it.

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Re: [gentoo-user] identical drives, different free space! Iain Buchanan <iaindb@××××××××××××.au>