Re: sunsite.org.uk - rsync access to cd-images

[Jim Westveer <jwest@netnw.com>]

On 17-Aug-99 Steve McIntyre wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, J.A. Bezemer wrote:
> 
<snip snip>.
> 
>>> >Another question: does rsync patch in-place or does it make a temporary
>>> >patched file (thus requiring twice the disk space)?
>>>
>>> It patches in-place.

Actually, I beleive rsync creates a .[tempfilename] durring the transfer.
(at least it does here)

So you need to have the extra disk space available when doing and
update of the image.


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