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## Lock file
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## Lock file
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The use of a lock-file is recommended for larger backups. Flock(1) is an easy way to get lock files and can be installed with Homebrew. Please refer to its GitHub [page](https://github.com/discoteq/flock) for more details. To use flock with the script, see this example:
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The use of a lock-file is recommended for larger backups. [Flock(1)](https://github.com/discoteq/flock) is an easy way to get lock files and can be installed with Homebrew. Please refer to its GitHub page for more details. To use flock with the script, see this example:
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flock -n /tmp/rsync.lock sh -c 'sh rsync_tmbackup.sh /home /mnt/backup_drive'
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flock -n /tmp/rsync.lock sh -c 'sh rsync_tmbackup.sh /home /mnt/backup_drive'
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