On Thursday 03 May 2007 23:33, Randall R Schulz wrote:
> You should know that only the modification time (or the absence of a
> source file in the destination directory) is used to determine whether
> or not to copy a file.
        So, no content checking...

> A more refined selective copy can be accomplished using the rsync
> command (which operates fine locally despite the 'r' for "remote" in
> its name). Rsync is not the easiest program to master, but it's very
> powerful.
        Can the rsync be used from cron tabs to create a file mirroring system 
between several machines?




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