On Mon, 2004-04-19 16:28:08 -0400, John Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I have written a patch for rsync-2.6.1pre-2 which adds a --time-limit=T
> option. When this option is used rsync will stop after T minutes
> and exit. I think this option is useful when rsyncing a large amount
Okay, nice thing. What about
$ echo "killall rsync" | at midnight
Of couse, you can make that a bit more flexible if you've got several
concurrent rsync running (by using their PID and checking it before
killing it to actually be a rsync instance)...
MfG, JBG
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