Hi Bob, thanks for your answer, --- Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > It looks like your mailer sent out two identical > copies of your > message. I see that you are subscribed so I won't > CC you. Yes, my fault, sorry.
> > Are you familiar with rsync? It is installed by > default on most systems. > > http://rsync.samba.org > > Check out the --bwlimit option. > > rsync --help > > --bwlimit=KBPS limit I/O bandwidth; > KBytes per second Yes i know rsync, but i didn't know that it can make this and i didn't think to search in the manual of this utility. Thanks a lot. > > The core utilities such as cp, mv, rm, are required > utilities on /bin > on all systems. Therefore extra care needs to be > taken that they > don't become too overgrown. It reduces their > ability to be useful on > a wide range of platforms. Already there are other > small programs > such as busybox which implies that the core > utilities are too bloated > already. And if this functionality were added to cp > it would imply > that other commands such as mv also needed the same > functionality > added to them as well multiplying the problem. Yes, i'm agree and i see that rsync is better place to put this utility, the pity is that not so many people think in rsync for this kind of facilities, because i asked to a lot of people before make the patch an nobody speak me about rsync. > > I would prefer not to see this type of functionality > added to the > utils. Especially since the same type of > functionality already exists > in the 'rsync' command. The 'rsync' command > provides a wide range of > additional functionality such as this over the 'cp' > command. The two > commands compliment each other very nicely. Yes i'm ansious to read the manual carefully now ;) > > Bob > > Thanks a lot Maurizio > _______________________________________________ > Bug-coreutils mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils > ______________________________________________ LLama Gratis a cualquier PC del Mundo. Llamadas a fijos y móviles desde 1 céntimo por minuto. http://es.voice.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
