[CS-FSLUG] rsync question

[Frank Bax]

At 02:00 PM 12/8/04, Stephen J. McCracken wrote:

>Frank Bax wrote:
>>At 01:37 PM 12/8/04, Warren Sanders wrote:
>>
>>>Frank Bax wrote:
>>>
>>>>I'm using this command:
>>>>     rsync -atvz -e ssh [remote] [local]
>>>>to transfer a bunch of files form one system to another.  Upon 
>>>>inspection of received data, I notice about 50/50 of directories have 
>>>>current or original timestamp.  Why is that?
>Is the transfer being completed?  I've seen that the timestamp is usually 
>the current time on many copies until completed and then reset to the 
>correct timestamp.


That could be it - transfer of 17G is only half done - some directories 
appear to be complete, but timestamps are still current - will follow-up in 
a few hours.  Yes, I know installing disk to same system would have saved a 
bunch of time, but that was not an option.

Frank