Am 24.11.2012 21:19, schrieb Bob Goodwin - Zuni: > > Is there something wrong with this command? > > [root@box9 simple]# scp -r bobg@box8:/home/bobg/ > /run/media/bobg/Simple/Box8BkU > > I would like to copy the contents [roughly 44G per du -h] of > /home/bobg/ on box8 to an external USB 500G hard drive. The problem > is that it appears to be trying to keep recopying the files until > the 500 gigs is reached. I let it run until the end yesterday and it > quit protesting it had run out of space. maybe some bug because /run/ is tmpfs GENERALLY: use a trailing slash for scp/rsync if you mean folders /run/media/bobg/Simple/Box8BkU/ if would use rsync instead of scp for many reasons rsync -ztPrlHpogEAX bobg@box8:/home/bobg/ /run/media/bobg/Simple/Box8BkU/
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