On Saturday 18 March 2006 15:51, Gene Heskett wrote: > >Anne > > rsync can do that, files get copied by a checksum compare, if they are > different, than that 64k block is pulled from the src. If no changes, > no update. New files get a full copy. But you will need scratchpad > space for the biggest file available to do this. rsync is pretty > bulletproof, I've been using it here to make backup dirs of important > dirs on other machines on my own LAN for several years now. I have it > as a cron job & it sends me an email every morning showing what it did. > I do a lot of photo-processing and video-processing, which takes up a lot of disk space, so I've put a large drive on the remote box and want to collect everything together there. Wouldn't rsync delete files on the remote box when I remove them here to make space? Anne
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