Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 10:52:53 -0700 From: aurfalien <aurfalien@gmail.com> To: Mark Felder <feld@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: copying milllions of small files and millions of dirs Message-ID: <B629E9F8-C01A-4D09-8054-C63F69846F5C@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1376934082.25499.11612497.1C73C726@webmail.messagingengine.com> References: <7E7AEB5A-7102-424E-8B1E-A33E0A2C8B2C@gmail.com> <20130816064612.GH1190@petole.demisel.net> <1376934082.25499.11612497.1C73C726@webmail.messagingengine.com>
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On Aug 19, 2013, at 10:41 AM, Mark Felder wrote: > On Fri, Aug 16, 2013, at 1:46, Nicolas KOWALSKI wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 11:13:25AM -0700, aurfalien wrote: >>> Is there a faster way to copy files over NFS? >> >> I would use find+cpio. This handles hard links, permissions, and in case >> of later runs, will not copy files if they already exist on the >> destination. >> >> # cd /source/dir >> # find . | cpio -pvdm /destination/dir >> > > I always found sysutils/cpdup to be faster than rsync. Ah, bookmarking this one. Many thanks. - aurf
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