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From: Ian Zimmerman <itz@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Copying USB->USB: sync after every file
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2017 17:14:38
Message-Id: 20170123171135.3607.32552267@matica.foolinux.mooo.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Copying USB->USB: sync after every file by Frank Steinmetzger
1 On 2017-01-23 16:50, Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
2
3 > I need a pointer, please. Something is amiss on my laptop’s
4 > setup. When I copy a number of big files (i.e. videos) from one USB
5 > device to another, it starts to read the file, then after a few
6 > seconds starts to write to the destination and only *after* that file
7 > has been completely written, it continues with the next file.
8
9 What are the mount options on the USB drives?
10
11 While you're transferring, open another terminal and run /bin/mount,
12 without arguments. Show us the output, possibly editing for privacy
13 (but of course still including the relevant bits).
14
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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Copying USB->USB: sync after every file Frank Steinmetzger <Warp_7@×××.de>