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Re: a tool that allows to continue copying between HDDs



On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 7:45 AM, Sthu Deus<sthu.deus@gmail.com> wrote:
> Is there a tool with which I can continue copying from HDD to another after
> some interrupt?

Depending on how stable you need the destination file system, but I often do:

find . -depth | cpio -pdmv /path/to/dest

Followed up by an rsync.   The cpio will leave partial files in place,
so the next time through it will skip that, but the rsync will fix it
up.

mrc


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