rsync on MaxOS X
Grant Young
granty at bellatlantic.net
Thu Jan 6 10:30:42 EST 2005
Rsync doesn't copy the resource forks or permissions properly.
I think there's a version called rysncx or psync that is tweaked to work
with Mac files correctly.
We had some major problems with this where I work.
On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 08:44 -0500, Doug Sweetser wrote:
> Hello:
>
> I am working on a video project on MacOS X, an OS I have not used much
> before. The data is stored on an external firewire 200 GB disc. I
> want to back up this info to my own firewire disc, and have a few
> basic questions.
>
> Does Max OS X come with rsync? If not, where would I get the
> program. I want to run a command like this one:
>
> rsync -auq --exclude "cache/" /sourcedir/ /newuptodatedir
>
> Should I use any other sorts of options or --excludes? Is the way to
> find the /sourcedir path to do ^I?
>
> Thanks,
> doug
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