On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 10:56 PM, snowc wrote:
> Does rsync ignore this partially copied file, or does it try to copy it
> across again in the second cron job?
>
If the one job catches up with the other, they will both copy the same file,
each to its own temp file. If you have delete processing
On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 09:54:05AM +, chris snow wrote:
> Say I want to backup a directory every 15 minutes from cron. I wrap cron in
> a script that does locking to ensure only one instance of the script runs at
> any one time.
>
> At some stage during the day, I have a file that is 1Gb that
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 10:56:21PM -0800, snowc wrote:
>
> If I have an rsync cron job that runs say every 15 minutes, what happens if
> there is a file that process 1 has started to copy across, but hasn't
> finished before the next process starts?
>
> Does rsync ignore this partially copied fil
n job?
Many thanks in advance,
Chris
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