rsyncing files in flash

2003-02-25 Thread wim delvaux
HI all, I wonder how rsync works when files-to-be-updated are in flash (e.g. on IPAQ) Ideally rsync should write to the flash as little as possible (because of max reflash count) SO ideally the following should happen If file needs to be updated, the new file is created. Then the old file is

Re: rsyncing files in flash

2003-02-25 Thread Bennett Todd
2003-02-25T11:25:29 wim delvaux: I wonder how rsync works when files-to-be-updated are in flash (e.g. on IPAQ) Same thing that happens anywhere, as long as the flash is presented as a filesystem with POSIX semantics to a platform where rsync can run. I use rsync for automatic backups of Memory