Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 17:11:04 -0500 From: Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sync files locally? Message-ID: <F8BBE3F47C9CDE688B791B6D@utd59514.utdallas.edu> In-Reply-To: <1F9B1CC4-D164-4FEF-AEE0-05AA1F7DDEA8@mac.com> References: <765A325E54DCF1DC39EBF9AE@utd59514.utdallas.edu> <1F9B1CC4-D164-4FEF-AEE0-05AA1F7DDEA8@mac.com>
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--==========0535FAB7E0AAA70D8623========== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline --On Wednesday, September 27, 2006 18:04:40 -0400 Charles Swiger=20 <cswiger@mac.com> wrote: > On Sep 27, 2006, at 5:40 PM, Paul Schmehl wrote: >> What's the best way to sync files locally? >> >> I'm running rsync over ssh to backup files from a server. > > rsync (as root) works just fine to perform local copies preserving > permissions and symlinks and so forth. Other people use a tar pipeline, > or dump/restore, or cpio... I wasn't aware of that. Thanks, Charles. Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ --==========0535FAB7E0AAA70D8623==========--
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