Re: Preventing rsync of copying always all files to my pen

2008-09-27 Thread Paul Smith
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 6:21 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I have often to synchronize a directory from my computer to a pen >> >> drive. To accomplish this, I use the following command: >> >> >> >> rsync -urva --delete /home/psmith/mydirectory/ >> >> /media/MYPEN/mydirec

Re: Preventing rsync of copying always all files to my pen

2008-09-27 Thread Les Mikesell
Paul Smith wrote: I have often to synchronize a directory from my computer to a pen drive. To accomplish this, I use the following command: rsync -urva --delete /home/psmith/mydirectory/ /media/MYPEN/mydirectory/ Which messages do you see and what mount options are used for mounting the FAT p

Re: Preventing rsync of copying always all files to my pen

2008-09-27 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2008-09-27 at 16:06 +0100, Paul Smith wrote: > On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 2:27 PM, Adalbert Prokop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I have often to synchronize a directory from my computer to a pen > >> drive. To accomplish this, I use the following command: > >> > >> rsync -urva --delete /home

Re: Preventing rsync of copying always all files to my pen

2008-09-27 Thread Paul Smith
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 2:27 PM, Adalbert Prokop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I have often to synchronize a directory from my computer to a pen >> drive. To accomplish this, I use the following command: >> >> rsync -urva --delete /home/psmith/mydirectory/ >> /media/MYPEN/mydirectory/ > > Which mes

Re: Preventing rsync of copying always all files to my pen

2008-09-27 Thread Adalbert Prokop
Paul Smith wrote on Saturday 27 September 2008: Hi Paul! > I have often to synchronize a directory from my computer to a pen > drive. To accomplish this, I use the following command: > > rsync -urva --delete /home/psmith/mydirectory/ > /media/MYPEN/mydirectory/ Which messages do you see and what

Preventing rsync of copying always all files to my pen

2008-09-27 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All, I have often to synchronize a directory from my computer to a pen drive. To accomplish this, I use the following command: rsync -urva --delete /home/psmith/mydirectory/ /media/MYPEN/mydirectory/ However, it always requires copying all the files and not only the modified ones. Since the