On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 11:39:42AM -0700, Stan Silverman wrote:
> I'm just starting to use rsync (between Sun Solaris systems)
> and noticed that despite my inclusion of the --delete flag,
> files on the receiving system are not being deleted. The
> command I use is:
>
> /usr/local/bin/rsync -ulpotgrv --delete --rsync-path=/local/bin/rsync /TEST1/*
>s1:/TEST1
>
> I assume that any files that are on system "s1" and not on the sending
> machine should be deleted.
Yes, that should be OK, except that I do wonder if the --update (-u)
option could be interfering with deletion of files, so you might like
to leave it off unless there's some strong reason to leave it in.
Running with the -vvv option will give more debugging output, so
please post an excerpt of that if pain persists.
Yours,
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