On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 14:58 +0100, Stefan Mosleitner wrote: > Is it possible to selcect a particular source directory and filter/select > ONLY the latest file in this directory for rsync?
Selection of the latest file is not built into rsync, but it can be scripted easily: rsync OPTION... SRC/"$(ls -t1 SRC | head -n 1)" DEST/ Or you can do something like --include="$(ls -t1 SRC | head -n 1)" --exclude='*' if you prefer. Matt -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
