On 21/07/15 13:07, John Carlyle-Clarke wrote: > > So: > *rsync -avHAX sda3/home sdb4/home *will copy the home directory itself to > sdb4/home/home > *rsync -avHAX sda3/home/ sdb4/home *will copy the *contents* of the home > directory to sdb4/home > > I expect the latter is what you want. >
If there are large files therein then the --progress option can give you re-assuring feedback too :-) Simon -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2015-08-04 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread: mailto:[email protected] / CHECK IF YOU'RE REPLYING Reporting bugs well: http://goo.gl/4Xue / TO THE LIST OR THE AUTHOR

