rsync is bad

Robert Holtzman holtzm at cox.net
Sun Jun 8 22:01:29 UTC 2008


On Sat, 7 Jun 2008, Karl Larsen wrote:

>>
>    OK. How many times have you used rsync to copy a whole system to
"> another partition and then had it work properly?

Karl, if you had bothered to read "man rsync" you would have seen, part 
way down:

"Rsync copies files either to or from a remote host, or locally on the 
current host....."

This is not the same as copying a system.


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Bob Holtzman
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  in the universe is stupidity"
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