On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 09:11:57AM +0200, francis.montag...@sophia.inria.fr wrote: > > On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 18:58:36 PDT Marc MERLIN wrote: > > > The /data symlink is clobbered and replaced by a directory. Very bad! > > > Any idea what's going on here and is there a magic flag to work around this > > problem? > > I thing you simply need the --no-implied-dirs flag.
Yep, that took care of it. Any idea why this is not default or a reason not to be using this flag all the time if you are used to the old version of rsync's behaviour? Thanks, Marc -- "A mouse is a device used to point at the xterm you want to type in" - A.S.R. Microsoft is to operating systems & security .... .... what McDonalds is to gourmet cooking Home page: http://marc.merlins.org/ -- 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