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   Message 29,931 of 30,566   
   Felix to Mike Scott   
   Re: LM file transfer/copy issues   
   18 Dec 25 10:19:58   
   
   XPost: aus.computers   
   From: none@not.here   
      
   Mike Scott wrote:   
   > On 17/12/2025 14:08, Gary R. Schmidt wrote:   
   >> Really, just do "rsync -a /source/path /destination/path", maybe   
   >> throw in a "-v" to see what's happening.   
   >   
   > But understand the crucial difference between:   
   > "rsync -a /source/path /destination/path"   
   > "rsync -a /source/path/ /destination/path"   
   >   
   > (I think you may mean the latter in your example)   
   >   
   >   
   > "man rsync", and follow the examples.   
   >   
   >   
      
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