On Sun, 30 May 2010 14:20:36 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:
You're assuming that each backup only writes once, which is far from
true. If you mount a drive with the sync option, the FAT is updated
for every block you write, so even a single file can cause thousands
of writes to the
On 2010-05-31, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Sun, 30 May 2010 14:20:36 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:
You're assuming that each backup only writes once, which is far from
true. If you mount a drive with the sync option, the FAT is updated
for every block you write, so even
On 2010-05-30, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Sat, 29 May 2010 07:59:31 -0400, David Relson wrote:
Indeed flash drives _do_ have a lifetime. My recollection is that it's
in the thousands of writes if not the hundreds of thousands of writes.
Assuming a life of 1,000 writes and you
On Sun, 30 May 2010 14:20:36 + (UTC)
Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2010-05-30, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Sat, 29 May 2010 07:59:31 -0400, David Relson wrote:
Indeed flash drives _do_ have a lifetime. My recollection is that
it's in the thousands of writes if not the
Mick wrote:
Is there a cleverer option I can add to rsync so that it only copies new
files, overwrites older versions of the same and only deletes any files or
directories that have been deleted from the source directory?
See the --modify-window option in the rsync man page. In particular,
On Saturday 29 May 2010 11:34:25 Remy Blank wrote:
Mick wrote:
Is there a cleverer option I can add to rsync so that it only copies new
files, overwrites older versions of the same and only deletes any files
or directories that have been deleted from the source directory?
See the
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