On Tue, 30 Mar 2004, Francis Montagnac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Example cmd: rsync -a --relative /home/me /dest
>> Source root: /home
>
> I think it's instead:
>
> Source root: /
>
> Am i wrong?
Remember - we are talking about the transfer root, not the
filesystem root or partition root.
The source transfer root is the source path with any trailing
node removed up to the last slash. If the source path *ends*
with a slash, then nothing is removed and the source path
*is* the transfer root.
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John Van Essen Univ of MN Alumnus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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