On Wed 09 Oct 2024, McDowell, Blake via rsync wrote:
> Linux servers one running TrueNAS-13.0-U6 and the other running
> TrueNAS-13.0-U3.1.
>
> I connect to both on a Mac via smb over fiber.
>
> Using cp -a also updates the timestamp of the copied file to today and does
> not back-date it to t
conservator/archivist, so I
may be missing something obvious.
-Blake
From: Kevin Korb
Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 15:01
To: McDowell, Blake , rsync@lists.samba.org
Subject: Re: Question About Rsync and Modification Times
External Email - Exercise Caution
That isn't how rsync s
a.org
*Subject: *Re: Question About Rsync and Modification Times
External Email - Exercise Caution
You are using rsync -a which copies (preserves) the timestamp. Meaning
that rsync will copy the file then back-date it to the timestamp of the
source file. Most copying tools do not do this though cp
Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 14:45
To: rsync@lists.samba.org
Subject: Re: Question About Rsync and Modification Times
External Email - Exercise Caution
You are using rsync -a which copies (preserves) the timestamp. Meaning
that rsync will copy the file then back-date it to the timestamp
You are using rsync -a which copies (preserves) the timestamp. Meaning
that rsync will copy the file then back-date it to the timestamp of the
source file. Most copying tools do not do this though cp's -a does it
too. Note that your itemized output says that the timestamp is
different meanin
