In article <a6e6678e4e.martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Martin Wuerthner <public@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In message <9gvz+jEw5BcFFw6L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> David Pilling > <flist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > It seems like all you have to do is issue commands to Filer > > Action if you want multitasking, however I wonder why I didn't do > > that... it would for example be better to wait for one copy > > operation to terminate before starting the next. I wonder if > > you'd end up just coding your own multitasking copy. > Which is precisely what DirSync by Jan-Jaap van der Geer does, so > anyone looking for that kind of functionality might want to have a > look at DirSync (I hope it is OK to mention this here - after all, > both are free programs). I did look at DirSync a while back, but I never really got into. It seemed to require too much user intervention to use in the way I would prefer to sync a backup disc to the master. I will have another look - perhaps I was using it incorrectly. -- Chris Johnson