Re: Stuck with include/exclude options

:14PM +0100, David E. Meier wrote: The directory ~data/C/test2 does not get deleted on the remote side. Which is a very good thing, because you didn't tell it to transfer test2, and rsync does not go around deleting things outside the transferred file tree. Rsync only deletes inside directories

Stuck with include/exclude options

Hello list, I try to keep a list of directories/files on windows in sync with the ones on a remote machine. Basically syncing works fine, however I am stuck/confused with the various possiblities using include/exclude options. Your help is very much appreciated. Here's the scenario: Local source

Keeping File Trees in Sync

Hi list, I try to keep a local file tree synchronized with the remote one. However, using the --delete option does not work as expected or at least as I whish it would. Here is an example of the local tree I'd like to sync: /dirA/subDirA /subDirB /dirB/subDirC On the remote machine I have:

Syncing with --files-from

I want to sync files from remote to local. I have a file with all the includes on the local machine. When executing rsync with --files-from=incfiles.txt, it fails while trying to open incfiles.txt on the remote machine. Is there a way to tell rsync to look for the file locally? Thanks, Dave. --

Re: Syncing with --files-from

On Thu 19 Aug 2004, David E. Meier wrote: I want to sync files from remote to local. I have a file with all the includes on the local machine. When executing rsync with --files-from=incfiles.txt, it fails while trying to open incfiles.txt on the remote machine. Is there a way to tell

Re: Syncing with --files-from

Thanks Wayne. I have updated to 2.6.2 and it works now. I am using RH9 (rsync v2.5.5) and I was not aware that this option is that new for rsync. Sorry for the hassle. Dave On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 06:26:06PM +0200, David E. Meier wrote: I assume rsync sets --files-from=- because it is not able

Read from standard input

Hi, just a simple (and maybe stupid question, if so, please forgive): After entering all the files to sync when using the --files-from=- option, how do I tell rsync to quit reading from standard input and start working? Dave. -- To unsubscribe or change options:

Re: Read from standard input

OK, next time I try harder. CTRL-D. Dave Hi, just a simple (and maybe stupid question, if so, please forgive): After entering all the files to sync when using the --files-from=- option, how do I tell rsync to quit reading from standard input and start working? Dave. -- To unsubscribe