Re: delete fails to delete everything it should like dangling symlinks

2002-03-08 Thread tim . conway
? Phil Howard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/07/2002 11:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: (bcc: Tim Conway/LMT/SC/PHILIPS) Subject:delete fails to delete everything it should like dangling symlinks Classification: I think

Re: delete fails to delete everything it should like dangling symlinks

2002-03-08 Thread Phil Howard
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 09:46:46AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Try it without --delete-after. I'm pretty sure that --delete-after also | affects --force, so I think it's trying to write to the directory pointed | to by the symlink, which doesn't exist. I could be wrong, but that looks

delete fails to delete everything it should like dangling symlinks

2002-03-07 Thread Phil Howard
I think someone posted this before, but I can't find it in the archives. I am using rsync to pull down source files to be compiled. The delete options are used to clear out any old files left over from previous. Normally this works. I've run into one case where it persistently fails. Within