hi,
i've been coming up to speed on rsync+ssh, incremental backups, etc etc.
atm, all working great across *NIX boxes.
but, i've recently been reminded that there are 'issues' with
poor/failed backup of osx-files' metadata, w/ rsync other tools:
hi,
it seems there's a more-recent solution, referenced here:
http://www.lartmaker.nl/rsync/
that points out:
Since OS X 10.4 (aka Tiger) the MacOS ships with a modified
version of rsync. An added option, -E, enables the transfer of
extended attributes.
exploring, the current apple