On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 12:09 -0600, Martin McCormick wrote:
> I really like rsync but I have something set wrong. It copys the
> file system perfectly but if I delete a file on the master, I
> really want it to delete on the backup system.
> 
> I tried --delete, --delete-during and --delete-after with no
> effect.
> 
>       Can I do the incremental backup that effects only the
> changed files and have it remove those files that exist on the
> copy but no longer exist on the master?

that is exactly what --delete does. I've been using it for some time and
it works just fine for me.

are you sure it is not working ? that is strange...

Joao


> 
>       Thank you.
> 
> Martin McCormick
> 
> 



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