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Archive for November, 2007

Back to life …

Time to get this blog going again.

I’ve “made the switch” to os x since my last post over a year ago. Expect to see a lot of mac-centric content going forward, as I learn more. 

rsync on linux to vFAT

FAT/VFAT doesn’t support groups, and doesn’t support modified time recording to the second, only minute

instead of -a ( -rlptoDg) use just -rlptoD (removes the ‘g’)
add –modify-window 120 (seconds)

For backing up user dirs that do not match the external permissions, use “-rltD”. vFAT doesn’t do multiuser when mounted under linux

FAT isn’t case sensitive, so “Folder” […]