Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 16:18:15 +0200 (CEST) From: Svein Halvor Halvorsen <svein-freebsd-questions@theloosingend.net> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: rsync and moving files [Re: backup w/ snapshots] Message-ID: <20050829161506.E2522@maren.thelosingend.net> In-Reply-To: <20050828234043.H22315@maren.thelosingend.net> References: <20050828234043.H22315@maren.thelosingend.net>
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* Svein Halvor Halvorsen [2005-08-28 23:53 +0200] > Does this sound reasonable? Is there any precautions I should take? Are > there any other tools better suited for the task at hand? I'm responding to my own message. Let's say I happen to move all music from /music/artist - album/ to /music/artist/album. Even though a local snapshot would handle this well, rsync would create new files on the remote machine, and when I then take a snapshot there, it will be HUGE! Can I resolve this?
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