On Thu, 8 Jul 2004, spivkid wrote: > I guess I need a full copy of the data that is need to be backup from > the remote box on my local box so rsync can compare the file different > each date?
Not really. Having no data on the remote box means that there's more to transfer across from the source box. In other words, if rsync doesn't find a file to compare with, it transfers the file in its entirety. -Chuck -- http://www.quantumlinux.com Quantum Linux Laboratories, LLC. ACCELERATING Business with Open Technology "The measure of the restoration lies in the extent to which we apply social values more noble than mere monetary profit." - FDR -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
