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From: Charles Sebold <csebold@ezl.com>
Subject: Re: synching two copies of my mail archives?
Date: 09 Jan 2001 10:05:43 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m33deslnhk.fsf@sebold.lcms.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ruou278en7j.fsf@g.wolfram.com>

On 14 Teveth 5761, Bill White wrote:

> I'm going to make the jump to hyperspace today, and take a computer
> home and read mail with it. Before that, I'll make a copy of my mail
> archive, /billw/Mail, with scp or rdist.
> 
> [970]> du -sh /billw/Mail
> 1.6G	/billw/Mail
> 
> How the heck do I keep these two monster archives in sync?! scp and
> rdist can do that, but it takes a while.  Is there anything
> faster/better?

rsync can do it, and only transfer diffs between local and remote
versions.  It can tunnel through ssh, too.

http://rsync.samba.org/
-- 
Charles Sebold
Random Answer to an Emacs Very Frequently Asked Question:
 Use M-x customize-face to change the colors used for syntax coloring.
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14th of Teveth, 5761
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-01-09 16:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-09 15:53 Bill White
2001-01-09 16:01 ` Stainless Steel Rat
2001-01-09 16:03 ` Alexandre Oliva
2001-01-09 16:05 ` Charles Sebold [this message]
2001-01-10 16:48 ` more dialup stuff (Re: synching two copies of my mail archives?) Bill White
2001-01-10 17:13   ` Kai Großjohann
2001-01-10 22:49   ` Hannu Koivisto

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