hello, apparently,? rsync sorts the list of files? provided to "--files-from". how can i avoid sorting of that list ? I want to copy a list of files in specific order regards Roland
Francis.Montagnac at inria.fr
2023-Dec-31 19:56 UTC
process --files-from filelist as given
Hi. On Sun, 31 Dec 2023 20:28:21 +0100 Roland via rsync wrote:> apparently, rsync sorts the list of files? provided to "--files-from".> how can i avoid sorting of that list ?According to the man, this is not possible. See: SORTED TRANSFER ORDER that suggest also the --delay?updates option.> I want to copy a list of files in specific orderWhy ? -- francis
>> I want to copy a list of files in specific order > Why ?because i want to serialize files on disk so they are stored on disk in the order being accessed regularly i built that list for --files-from?? via output from fatrace tool. i now did use tar to transfer the files i will add an RFE to bugzilla thanks roland Am 31.12.23 um 20:56 schrieb Francis.Montagnac at inria.fr:> Hi. > > On Sun, 31 Dec 2023 20:28:21 +0100 Roland via rsync wrote: > >> apparently, rsync sorts the list of files? provided to "--files-from". >> how can i avoid sorting of that list ? > According to the man, this is not possible. See: SORTED TRANSFER ORDER > that suggest also the --delay?updates option. > >> I want to copy a list of files in specific order > Why ? >-------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.samba.org/pipermail/rsync/attachments/20231231/dc4d5bcb/attachment.htm>