Le 02/08/2013 20:46, Jack Bowling a écrit : > On 13-08-02 10:13 AM, Gonçalo Marrafa wrote: >> Hi. >> >> I want to offload part of my library to an external hard drive. I'm talking >> about thousands of images and GB of data. >> >> As far as i can see it i have two choices: use DT's move feature or move >> the files externally. I feel reluctant using DT's move feature on such a >> huge amount of data. If i move the files using a file manager they will >> appear as unavailable in DT but will still be in the old location. How do i >> tell DT that they are in a new place? >> >> What's the recommended method for doing this? >> >> Thanks in advance. > > I use rsync: > > rsync -r -n -t -p -o -g -x -v --progress --ignore-existing -s --exclude > "darktable_exported***" /home/jb/Photos /media/jb/External3/ > > Run it once a day.
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