On Sun, 10 Feb 2008, Jamie Wilkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Matthew Hannigan wrote: > >Note for rsync newbs; > > rsync -av /home.orig /home/ > >is different from > > rsync -av /home.orig/ /home/ > >The first will do what you want, the > >second will create /home/home.orig/ > > The other way around; ending with a trailing slash on both directories, as > you said the first time, will always make the second directory mirror the > first.
My understanding is that the presence of a trailing slash on the target
directory makes no difference.
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