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>> On Jul 11, 2014 3:58 PM, "ToddAndMargo" <[log in to unmask]
>> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
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>> Hi All,
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>> I have a bash script for synchronizing a flashing drive (target)
>> with my hard drive (source) I take to customer sites (with a read
>> only switch so I don't spread viruses).
>>
>> I currently "rsync" 11 different directories. Each sync line
>> looks like this:
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>> rsync -rv --delete $MyCDsSource/Linux $MyCDsTarget/.; sync; sync
>>
>> Problem: it is slow -- takes three hours. To help the
>> speed issue, I upgraded from USB 2 to USB 3. Backup went
>> from 3 hr-15 min to 3 hr-5 min. It is almost faster
>> to wipe the stick and rewrite it.
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>> Anyone know of a way to speed up rsync?
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> -T
>>
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On 07/11/2014 01:02 PM, Andrew Z wrote:
> Tar ball changes and "just copy"?
>
Hi Andrew,
There are at last count there are20957 files I synchronize.
"rsync" has been wonderful in keeping me current
on my stick. I am not sure how tar would help?
-T
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