On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 11:53:10AM -0500, Nelson Castillo wrote: > > > You may want to add "sync" as the last command in > > > your backup script do avoid data loss. > > I looked into `sync' manual but couldn't find out how to use this > > command. What should I say instead of > > `rsync -vr --delete Mail News /mnt/sda'? > > You use the same rsync command. You execute sync _after_ > the rsync command. >
Why issue a 'sync' instead of just unmounting and waiting until the thing stops flashing? Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
