On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 00:06, Robert Coggins <ale at cogginsnet.com> wrote: > good evening all, > > If I run the following command 2 times in a row I should have data > transferred only the first time right? > > rsync -rlptDv /mnt/dir1 /mnt/dir2 Try: rsync -av /mnt/dir1 /mnt/dir2 hth, -Jim P