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When archiving to mounted ext hd, what options do you use with rsync?
I have seen this
sudo rsync -avHx
but I thought -a and -H should not coexist?
e.g.
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- 12-18-2011 #1Just Joined!
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sudo rsync
When archiving to mounted ext hd, what options do you use with rsync?
I have seen this
sudo rsync -avHx
but I thought -a and -H should not coexist?
e.g.
-a, --archive archive mode; equals -rlptgoD (no -H,-A,-X)
- 12-19-2011 #2Linux Enthusiast
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If you are not doing anything crazy, -a should be just fine. Not sure what you are trying to do though...
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- 12-20-2011 #3Linux Guru
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For my backups I'm doing "-rav --delete".
- 12-20-2011 #4Linux Enthusiast
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my question though is why 'sudo'?
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