Sorry, one follow-up to my post. Another advantage to using rsync is that it will pick up where it left off if your dial-up gets disconnected.
rsync can also be configured to run over ssh (which is actually how it's normally configured), but if you haven't used ssh before then it's a bit difficult to get started. Fred --- Jeff Kinz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 05:47:45PM -0800, fred > pasteck wrote: > > Hi Joe, > > > > You can either read what Jeff has written, or you > can > > just run "cp -av" instead. > > > Interesting Fred. On my system that simply reports > when the job is > finished. echo back the name of the file being > copied from and to. > > No ongoing status is reported at all. This is no > more information than > you get when the prompt comes back. __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS' NCAA March Madness, live on your desktop! http://platinum.yahoo.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
