Tim H wrote: > > wayne, ok i wish it worked the way you say it did. > maybe im stupid and im missing something, this is what i did: > > (using rsync 2.5.7)
OUCH! Dunno how old that is, but probably predates a lot of stuff related to playing games with links. (where you tend to want the very latest) rsync --version ---and by now, this is sufficiently stale that I would update to whatever is current before trying to find any new bugs. Most likely it is ignoring things it doesn't understand (arguably better than dying because of slight differences) rsync version 2.6.7 protocol version 29 Copyright (C) 1996-2006 by Andrew Tridgell, Wayne Davison, and others. <http://rsync.samba.org/> Capabilities: 64-bit files, socketpairs, hard links, symlinks, batchfiles, inplace, IPv6, 64-bit system inums, 64-bit internal inums -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
