Need to copy a 200GB directory

[David Rose]

rsync -a source destination is all it should take.

On Jun 26, 2017 3:25 PM, "Dan Garthwaite" <dan at garthwaite.org> wrote:

> Ditto Ken on two points:  200GB isn't that large (I've worked in an
> animation studio) and rsync is restartable.  I'd go with rsync.
>
> It has a dizzying array of options and even more finer points.  You don't
> need the rsync daemon.  Try to use full paths.  Include trailing slashes if
> copying directories.  Experiment and then write a bash script.
>
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