Re: Rsync

Thanks very much for your replies.

My answers to your questions, Keith :-

(1) The rsync command is entered on the computer as a single line
(2) Both full stops are intentionally part of the command
(3) The whole of the home directory is required to be backed up.

I am now suggesting a different procedure to try and overcome the rsync hang :-

Rsync has very recently been run okay on a new FAT32 stick, using the command i previously reported
(the -a option is retained).

(a) I propose to put all the files on...