On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 1:39 PM Kent Borg wrote:
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> On 8/18/19 1:36 AM, Steve Litt wrote:
> > When I reformat my thumb drives as EXT4 they're much more reliable.
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> Something I've noticed recently: When my link-dest rsync encrypted back
> up to a recent model USB-3 WD disk is done, unmounted,
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On 8/21/19 4:57 PM, Bill Bogstad wrote:
Another thought is that it might still be actively trying to remap bad
blocks. That could take a while (multiple seconds?),
Minutes. Like 10 or 15, I forget.
if it is having to retry.
It didn't feel like that. It had the random-access quality of
On 8/18/19 1:36 AM, Steve Litt wrote:
When I reformat my thumb drives as EXT4 they're much more reliable.
Something I've noticed recently: When my link-dest rsync encrypted back
up to a recent model USB-3 WD disk is done, unmounted, and ready to be
unplugged...I can still feel it vibrating
WRT: Restoring individual files. Rsync-based backups, such as rsnapshot and
backintime tend to be pretty simple. For instance, rsnapshot uses an
"hourly", "daily", "weekly", "monthly", and "yearly" snapshot. The way this
works is:
The "Hourly" is just when cron triggers it during the day. You can
