On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 22:18:02 -0700
Bill Barry dijo:
>I pasted that line into my crontab and it works fine. It must be some
>other line in the file. If that's the only used line in the file,
>delete everything and type in the relevant line again.
That did it. I looked over
On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 10:00 PM, John Jason Jordan
wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 21:02:49 -0700
> Ali Corbin dijo:
>
> >Another possibility is that the additional 9 characters made your text
> >editor decide to wrap the line, inserting a carriage
On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 21:02:49 -0700
Ali Corbin dijo:
>Another possibility is that the additional 9 characters made your text
>editor decide to wrap the line, inserting a carriage return.
It's not an o, it's definitely a zero. And besides, it worked before,
and I didn't
Another possibility is that the additional 9 characters made your text
editor decide to wrap the line, inserting a carriage return.
On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 8:55 PM, Don Buchholz
wrote:
> Are you sure it's a zero and not the letter 'O'? Are there any spaces to
> the
> On April 26, 2016 8:50:30 PM PDT, John Jason Jordan
> wrote:
> >I spoke to soon. It worked fine when I ran it directly from the command
> >line, but crontab pukes it up:
> >This is the line in crontab:
> >
> >0 3 * * * rsync -avx --delete /home/jjj/Mail/
Are you sure it's a zero and not the letter 'O'? Are there any spaces to the
left of the '0'?
On April 26, 2016 8:50:30 PM PDT, John Jason Jordan wrote:
>On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 19:56:14 -0700
>John Jason Jordan dijo:
>
>>>You probably would benefit from
On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 19:56:14 -0700
John Jason Jordan dijo:
>>You probably would benefit from the --delete flag. From the man page,
>>this flag will "delete extraneous files from dest dirs" which I
>>believe is what you want to accomplish.
>
>OK, I changed it to:
>
>
On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 16:22:45 -0700
David dijo:
>>> rsync -avx /home/jjj/Mail/ /media/jjj/Data/Mail
>>>
>>> Don't remove the trailing slash on the source path. It tells rsync
>>> to copy the contents of /home/jjj/Mail to /media/jjj/Data/Mail/, as
>>> opposed to creating a
On 4/26/2016 4:05 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 11:53:52 -0700
> Paul Mullen dijo:
>
>> This is a job for rsync, anyhow. The following command should do
>> exactly what you want:
>>
>> rsync -avx /home/jjj/Mail/ /media/jjj/Data/Mail
>>
>> Don't remove the
On 04/26/2016 04:05 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 11:53:52 -0700
> Paul Mullen dijo:
>
>> This is a job for rsync, anyhow. The following command should do
>> exactly what you want:
>>
>> rsync -avx /home/jjj/Mail/ /media/jjj/Data/Mail
>>
>> Don't remove
On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 11:53:52 -0700
Paul Mullen dijo:
>This is a job for rsync, anyhow. The following command should do
>exactly what you want:
>
> rsync -avx /home/jjj/Mail/ /media/jjj/Data/Mail
>
>Don't remove the trailing slash on the source path. It tells rsync to
>copy
On 04/26/2016 10:45 AM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> On Sat, 23 Apr 2016 09:36:31 -0700
> Galen Seitz dijo:
>
>> On 04/23/16 09:22, John Jason Jordan wrote:
>>> Using Russel's advice and yours above I created the crontab (using
>>> nano) and added the following command:
>>>
On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 11:53 AM, Paul Mullen wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 10:45:08AM -0700, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> > According to man cp -auf is what I should be using for what I want
> > the command to so, but apparently there is something that I am not
> >
On Tue, 26 Apr 2016, Paul Mullen wrote:
> This is a job for rsync, anyhow. The following command should do
> exactly what you want:
>
> rsync -avx /home/jjj/Mail/ /media/jjj/Data/Mail
That's what I was going to suggest. Using rsync copies only changes so it
will keep your media/ directory
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