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...ckground... What I'm trying to do is copy a 21GB backup file from my parent's house to my home to help them with their new computer. But the link is sporadic, thus a continous copy will not succeed. The session dies after 25mins - 2 hours. Thus, I've scripted the following script 'get_me.sh' #!/bin/sh mv .file.bkf.* ./file.bkf rsync --timeout 90 user@remote:/dir/file.bkf ./file.bkf ./getme.sh So, the script moves the temp file created by rsync onto the file itself, then calls rsync to continue sync'ing, and then after rsync losses it's connection, the scr...