On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 08:09:57PM -0700, Matt E wrote:> Hello All!
>
> I'm trying to copy files from one hard drive to
> another. Since I care about them being copied
> correctly, I've done this:
>
> rsync -ac /source /dest
That only forces the file selection to checksum confirming
that the previous copy was correct. All file transfers are
checksummed regardless.
> This took a very long time.
Of course. That is what the manpage warns.
> Increasing the verbosity I see that the process seems
> to hang after processing a few hundred files (while
> building the file list).
>
> Looking at the output it seems like after 348 files
> the processes freezes, and never finishs the call to
> the 348th make_file.
>
> Any idea what's going on here?
No. It is the probably the specific file. It is also
unlikely that the processes are actually frozen. Run it under
strace.
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