On Thu 20 Dec 2012, Ryan John wrote: > On Thu 20 Dec 2012, Ryan John wrote: > >> > >> The umask would be preferable to using --chmod. Is that possible? > > > Don't you just want to use -a instead of -r in your options to rsync? > > That will include -p that will preserve permissions from the source. > > That's the problem, the source permissions are --------- , which I don't > want/can't use in the destination.
In that case --chmod is what you want to turn bits on. umask just defines what bits to turn OFF. (Ignoring the fact that I'd say that having source perms --------- will prevent rsync from reading the files in the first place...) Paul -- 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
