On Friday 02 November 2007 20:09, Keith Edmunds wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Nov 2007 20:04:50 +0000, hantslug@??? said:
> > cp -Rpu /home/. /backup
> >
> > I got a lot of overflow errors. (Sorry, I tried, but did not succeed
> > capturing them. :-( )
>
> Lisi, try:
>
> cp -Rpu /home/. /backup > /tmp/errors.txt 2>&1
Tux:/home/lisi# cp -Rpu /home/. /backup > /tmp/errors.txt 2>&1
Tux:/home/lisi# cat /tmp/errors.txt 2>&1
Tux:/home/lisi#
It seems to be happy now. Well, it is not complaining. But when I
accidentally typed the command without the -Rpu, which should have taken
ages, it came back almost instantaneously. And sdb1 is still not thesame
size as sda.
[lisi@Tux:~]$ df /home
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda 241269640 69721988 159291784 31% /home
[lisi@Tux:~]$ df /backup
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/sdb1 241263968 74627308 154381076 33% /backup
[lisi@Tux:~]$
Perhaps I should wait for other errors to manifest themselves. I'm beginning
to think that I've got hardware problems. :-(
But thanks, Keith, for the reply.
Lisi
