[Durham] copying files from drive to drive

David Beer david at thebeerfamily.com
Thu Jul 19 16:10:48 UTC 2012


On 19/07/12 16:42, Andrew Glass wrote:
> Hey
>
> Could you help me please?
>
> Im in the process of building an LVM store however I need to copy every folder from a normal ext4 drive to the LV.  What would you say would be the best way to do this?  Never done it before.
>
> Cheers
>
> Andy
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Hi Andy

It depends on if you want to copy the permissions as well or just the 
files. But I would suggest looking at rsync or scp. If you need any help 
just ask.

Thanks

David



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