The following command is working as expected…
cp -ur /home/abc/* /mnt/windowsabc/
Does rsync has any advantage over it? Is there a better way to keep to backup folder in sync every 24 hours?
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Rsync is better since it will only copy only the updated parts of the updated file, instead of the whole file. It also uses compression and encryption if you want. Check out this tutorial.