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Date:      Fri, 17 May 2002 17:07:21 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        "Jason L. Schwab" <jlschwab@jlschwab.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Local UFS Syncing
Message-ID:  <20020517220721.GQ93330@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020517022114.O1697-100000@citadel.simphost.com>
References:  <20020517022114.O1697-100000@citadel.simphost.com>

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In the last episode (May 17), Jason L. Schwab said:
> Heya Folks;
> 
> 	What you all recommend for synchronizing one directory on a
> 	FreeBSD UFS system to another directory? What I am doing is,
> 	syncing all my customers files, webpages, configs and else to
> 	another harddrive and then to tape.
> 
> 	I need a local sync program like rsync but local support. I
> 	used to use rsync to another machine, then I decided to keep it
> 	local when I found other uses for that remote machine.

rsync works fine when given two local dirs.  From the manpage:

GENERAL
       There are six different ways of using rsync. They are:

       o      for copying local files. This is invoked when  neither
              source nor destination path contains a : separator

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com

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