On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 5:24 PM, Binand Sethumadhavan <[email protected]>wrote:
> 2011/4/14 Sagar Belure <[email protected]>: > > Using this, destination is modified based upon the filesize differences. > > > > How do I make rsync to take backup based on latest modified time, doesn't > > Your understanding of rsync is incorrect. From rsync(1): > > "Rsync finds files that need to be transferred using a "quick check" > algorithm (by default) that looks for files that have changed in size > or in last-modified time. Any changes in the other preserved > attributes (as requested by options) are made on the destination file > directly when the quick check indicates that the file’s data does not > need to be updated." > Ok. Pardon my misunderstanding, but it still says that, "....files that have changed in size or in *last-modified time*...." Or, if not rsync I wish to fulfill my requirement. Is there any other utility that would do the job for me? I take regular backup for the files and folders. I had been doing it manually. Or maybe I should think of making a bash myself? Please suggest. Thanks, Sagar Belure > > Binand > -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
