[ale] Really slow copy

rs at ale.spam.futz.org rs at ale.spam.futz.org
Mon Feb 16 17:19:43 EST 2009


>At least if you do the transfer with rsync instead of cp, you can kill
>and restart the sync and pick up where you left off rather than having
>to restart a large copy.
>
>rsync -avz src dest 

That actually won't pick up where you left off.. It will start the last file
over. use --partial to really be able to pick up where you left off.. won't
matter much on small files, but really helps on big ones...


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