Re: Simple whole volume copy

> Sorry, I'm only going to be doing this a single time. I don't really need a > script, just a simple command which will preserve all the flags. Also, another question, what kind of data is on this volume that you are backing up? -- This email is protected by

Re: Simple whole volume copy

> Sorry, I'm only going to be doing this a single time. I don't really need a > script, just a simple command I urge to to read this great write up "Cloning Mac OS X disks" by Mike Bombich : If you have access to a test computer system running Mac

Re: Simple whole volume copy

Sorry, I'm only going to be doing this a single time. I don't really need a script, just a simple command which will preserve all the flags. Best, J. On May 27, 2010, at 12:33 AM, Henri Shustak wrote: Right. That's why I need rsync. I'm really not looking for a utility, but a command li

Re: Simple whole volume copy

> Right. That's why I need rsync. I'm really not looking for a utility, but a > command line program which will do incremental backup, and rsync is the only > one I'm aware of that does that in Mac OS. There are also some other options available. Although, I have not tested them on Mac OS X 10.6.

Re: Simple whole volume copy

> Firstly, I would recommend that on both machines you compile and install a > copy of the latest version of rsync with some Mac OS X specific patches the > link below will assist you : > http://www.lbackup.org/developer/rsync_hfs My client is at 3.0.7. Although, I have to specify the directory as

Re: Simple whole volume copy

Right. on 5/26/10 9:00 PM, Henri Shustak at henri.shus...@gmail.com wrote: >> same name and the same or earlier timestamp > > Would you please provide some clarification on your desired result in the > following situation. > > file_a : /Volumes/src/file.txt > file_b : /Volumes/dst/file.txt >

Re: Simple whole volume copy

> same name and the same or earlier timestamp Would you please provide some clarification on your desired result in the following situation. file_a : /Volumes/src/file.txt file_b : /Volumes/dst/file.txt If file_b has a newer modification time than file_a will you want file_a to overweight fil

Re: Simple whole volume copy

> I have a volume at 192.168.0.2 on my local network. I'd like to rsync the > entire volume to a backup volume, skip all files already present on the > backup volume (same name and the same or earlier timestamp) Firstly, I would recommend that on both machines you compile and install a copy of t