--- Bob Bob wrote: <snip> > One issue I have is I'd like to preverve the last weeks worth of deleted > data on my backup server "just in case" someone needs it.
I use the following options to accomplish that: --backup --backup-dir=/backup.$yesterday where $yesterday is a env var set using `date` like so (for bash): yesterday=`date -d yesterday +%Y%m%d` Then on the server I delete all backup.$eightdaysago directories via a cron job. HTH, Joe -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html