On Tuesday 29 April 2008, Mark Clarkson wrote: > On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 21:16 +0200, Chris wrote: > > still does not work as expected. It does copy all the files in the > > source > > directory tree on running the first time. When run a second time it > > copies > > some, but not all files that were archived the first time, although > > these > > files have not been touched since. This is a no-go on a > > multi-gigabyte file > > tree where huge amounts of data are unecessarily transfered. Sigh. > > Are you sure it actually copied the files or did it just try changing > permissions and such? Maybe run it again and look at the actual number > of bytes transferred rather than the number of files it seemed to > transfer. > > How about choosing options explicitly, i.e. don't use -a, so don't set > permissions on files etc. I assume you're mounting M$ W***ws drive on > linux machines so permissions are duff anyway.
it only works with -ruv but not with -t. The time stamp is somehow not in the cards. Thus the files on the target all have the copy date. Not nice. C -- C. Hurschler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]