On Aug 15, 2013, at 11:46 PM, Nicolas KOWALSKI wrote: > On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 11:13:25AM -0700, aurfalien wrote: >> Is there a faster way to copy files over NFS? > > I would use find+cpio. This handles hard links, permissions, and in case > of later runs, will not copy files if they already exist on the > destination. > > # cd /source/dir > # find . | cpio -pvdm /destination/dir
Old thread I know but cpio has proven twice as fast as rsync. Trusty ol cpio. Gonna try cpdup next. - aurf _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"