-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Gabor Heja wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a setup where the disk is filled with great files. I would like to > use rsync to backup my data, but when rsync detects a file with different > content it starts to copy the matching parts of that file to a temporary > file and transfer the differences only and finally replaces the original > with the temp file. Of course this is the normal behaviour of rsync, but > when there is not enough free space on the target disk for the duplicate > rsync fails. > > I have read the manual, google'd around and have not found any way to solve > this thing with rsync. > > Is there any way I could tell the rsync to not use this method, so not > duplicate but delete the target file and transfer the whole? > ...
Check --inplace and --whole-file options in rsync manual. - -- Sarunas Burdulis Systems Administrator Department of Mathematics, Dartmouth College http://math.dartmouth.edu/~sarunas -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkrokMIACgkQejaFVltl6E+chACfaDWiBodyzRN8QJZKMKvlLTEX 4jMAnjOBRXYqRJe3cZndBZoc0Z5JWjLL =wVCF -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
