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From: Jim Reimer <wa5rrh@arrl.net>
To: Paul Kraus <pkraus@pelsupply.com>
Cc: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Synching directories at night
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 11:50:29 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DA5AFD5.2030307@arrl.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 002301c2707a$88da8ae0$64fea8c0@pkrausxp

man cp

check out the -u option

-jdr-

Paul Kraus wrote:
> I want to be able to have my Linux server at night sych some folders
> that are on some windows machines. I want it to be able to have exact
> copies that are current as of the previous day. Is there a way to do
> this so that only changed files are updated? I understand samba and
> cron. I can copy the files and write the scripts to automate it. But how
> can I go about only updating changed files?
> 
> Paul Kraus
> Network Administrator
> PEL Supply Company
> 216.267.5775 Voice
> 216-267-6176 Fax
> www.pelsupply.com


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      reply	other threads:[~2002-10-10 16:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-10 16:31 Synching directories at night Paul Kraus
2002-10-10 16:50 ` Jim Reimer [this message]

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