On Tuesday 29 November 2005 18:48, S. Anthony Sequeira wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-11-29 at 18:54 +0000, Cedric wrote:
> > Hi everybody,
> >
> > I have some files i want to have available on both windows and linux. As
> > windows is not able to access ext3 partitions i have made a  script i run
> > on boot and on shutdown of linux. /d is the mountpoint of my fat32
> > partition, the root FS is ext3.
>
> http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/explore2fs.htm
>
> Claims that win access to ext3 is possible.
>
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/bin# cat put_files
> > #! /bin/sh
> > echo "Copying updated files from linux to windows"
> > rsync -vrtuo  /home/cedric/rsync/ /d/rsync/
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/bin# cat get_files
> > #! /bin/sh
> > echo "Copying updated files from windows to linux"
> > rsync -vrtuo /d/rsync/ /home/cedric/rsync/
> >
> > At every boot of linux (and at every remount of my fat32 partition)
> > put_files copies some files from my ext3 partition to my fat32 partition
> > even when they are not changed.
>
> Great idea.
Thanks, but copying files that don't need to be copied is a whaste of time. If 
anybody knows why this happens (or better still to stop rsync from copy too 
many files) please let me know.

Greetz,
cedric

> --
> S. Anthony Sequeira
> ++
> There's no such thing as a free lunch.
>               -- Milton Friendman
> ++
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