On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 05:02:21 pm Kim Holburn wrote: > What's wrong with > rsync -a server::home/ /back/ Works, but takes hours building the file-list. (700 G, 8 million files) I want to split the rsync into more managable bits. michaelj -- Konqueror has gotten so clever for its own boots that it has forgotten what a web browser is for.