Re: Synchronize two computers

[Johannes Wiedersich <johannes@physik.blm.tu-muenchen.de>]

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Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <eduardo@kalinowski.com.br> writes:
>> Naturally, it needs to look at each file to see if they are equal or  not, it
>> cannot guess which files are changed. By default this is based  on the
>> modification time (and possibly size, I'm not sure), which is  rather fast.
> 
> 
> I'm always calliing it without the -u option.  Maybe that's why it is so slow??
> I do exactly:
> 
>     rsync -vr --delete Mail News /mnt/pendrive1

Try the -a (archive) option. It will transfer the information on the
modification time.

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Johannes

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