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Using rsync with link-dest from HFS to NTFS

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Mar 15, 20263135 views
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I'm having a problem with rsync. I'm on a Mac and I'd like to sync my everyday's changes from my HFS+ partition to my NTFS formated networked drive. Pretty simple, and everything goes well except that it syncs every file each times. Here's my script: Could someone help me out please? I've been sear…

Error Output

#! /bin/sh

snapshot_dir=/Volumes/USB_Storage/Backups
snapshot_id=`date +%Y%m%d%H%M`

/usr/bin/rsync -a \
  --verbose \
  --delete --delete-excluded …

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Fix for: Using rsync with link-dest from HFS to NTFS

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implies that rights that may not translate correctly to NTFS are to be copied and matched. I use only . implies . Note: I use rsync from linux with EXT4, and I don't know how HFS compares to NTFS. Here is a complete script I use to backup some of my…

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