Re: [MLUG] rsync delete

[Sven Conrad <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

Yes it was, thanx a lot

/sven


On Tuesday 04 March 2003 12:36 pm, Michael Procter wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 12:04:21PM -0500, Sven Conrad wrote:
> > Hi everybody
> >
> > I have a wired problem with rsync.
> > ( I use a tunnel trough ssh, one side runs as daemon the other client. I
> > sync one folder from server to client and another one from client to
> > server)
> >
> > The Problem is, that the --delete option is working only in one
> > direction, from server to client. The folder on server side does not
> > delete obsolete files (but generates new files, no problem)
> >
> > Any ideas?
>
> Dredged this up from groups.google.com -- could this be it?
>
> >On Tue, 23 Jul 2002, g dm wrote:
> >> rsync -a --delete * /data/exp_dir
> >> So, what did I do wrong?
> >
> >You're sending a list of files, not a directory (since '*' is expanded
> >by the shell into a list of files).  The --delete option only works on
> >a directory-to-directory transfer, so try using this instead:
> >
> >rsync -a --delete ./ /data/exp_dir
>
> http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&selm=ahke1p%242gq0%241%4
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