said:
>Same problem here with high number of files, even when copying
>HPFS-to-HPFS.
When you say slow, have you calculated the transfer rate?
>Or use dSync, it's great if you want "instant access" to the copied files
>(as opposed to some backup software which requires a restore before the
>files may be used).
dSync is handy. There's also rSync which works over TCP/IP connections so
it's good for remote backups. The downside is that Pauld's build does not
yet support extended attributes
>dSync is _mirroring_ software. This means it will
>delete anything in the target tree that isn't in the source tree, so make
>sure you don't accidentally run it "backwards" or your new files will be
>deleted.
This is configurable. See the very handy -u option.
Steven
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