SCP problem -

Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA bobgoodwin at wildblue.net
Sat Nov 24 21:01:38 UTC 2012


On 24/11/12 15:42, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 09:29:08PM +0100, Reindl Harald wrote:
>> if would use rsync instead of scp for many reasons
>> rsync -ztPrlHpogEAX  bobg at box8:/home/bobg/ /run/media/bobg/Simple/Box8BkU/
>
> +1 to using rsync. Although, instead of that alphabet soup, I would just use
> "rsync -avP" adding H and X if necesary for hardlinks and xattrs only if
> there's anything special in your source. The "a" stands for "archive" and
> includes most everything else. "v" is for verbose. And "P" does two things:
> prints status updates, and transfers files in a way that can be continued
> automatically if you stop and restart.
>

    Ok, I cleared all the files from the previous effort and restarted
    it with rsync which seems to be running happily. I will report the
    results.

    Thank you,

    Bob

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