In <4e03c170.2020...@perturb.org>, on 06/23/11 at 03:42 PM, Scott Baker <sc...@perturb.org> said:
Hi, >If it were local that would be easy. This is remote (via SSH), so I'd >have to login before I run rsync to verify that directory is that. I was >hoping I could save that step since rsync is already doing all that >already. Your script should be able to use rsync to check if the link-dest directory exists with something like rsync --dirs bak...@perturb.org:/home/bakers/backup/$old/ However, I suspect that the multiple link-dest directories suggested by others will be a simplier solution. Steven -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "Steven Levine" <stev...@earthlink.net> eCS/Warp/DIY etc. www.scoug.com www.ecomstation.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- 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