On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 11:46:26AM +0000, Keith O'Connell wrote: > I have been using rsync, but that coppies the changes on the main disk > onto the backup disk, but seems not to be able to remove from the backup > anything that has been removed from the main disk, so after a period of > time the backup disk overflows with old, unwanted stuff.
Read the rsync man page and use the --delete option. Then it will delete the files that are not on the original. Johann -- Johann Spies Telefoon: 021-808 4036 Informasietegnologie, Universiteit van Stellenbosch "And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shall call his name JESUS; for he shall save his people from their sins." Matthew 1:21