Hello,
Rodolfo Medina wrote:
Hallo, Debian users.
In `cp' man it is said:
-u, --update
copy only when the SOURCE file is newer than the destination
file or when the destination file is missing
Why not use rsync for this?
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Andre
> Sven Joachim writes:
> On 2011-09-03 09:58 +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
[…]
>> Now, it happens sometimes to me that, even with `-u', `cp' will copy
>> the file also when it isn't newer at all than the destination file,
>> as here:
>> $ ls -lh ing.tex /mnt/pendrive2/ing.tex
>> -r
On 2011-09-03 09:58 +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> In `cp' man it is said:
>
> -u, --update
> copy only when the SOURCE file is newer than the destination
> file or when the destination file is missing
>
>
> Now, it happens sometimes to me that, even with `-u', `cp'
Hallo, Debian users.
In `cp' man it is said:
-u, --update
copy only when the SOURCE file is newer than the destination
file or when the destination file is missing
Now, it happens sometimes to me that, even with `-u', `cp' will copy the file
also when it isn't ne
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