On Mon, Feb 07, 2011 at 09:04:24PM -0500, Y z wrote: > > Wondering why rsync isn't copying hidden files. I thought (google told me so) > that rsync doesn't treat dot files specially. > > Source/destination rsync: 3.0.7 > > command: > # rsync -azPv * 10.1.1.1:/u2/ubuntu/
Your file list is being supplied to rsync from the shell's wildcard expansion, and '*' doesn't match dotfiles. Try: # rsync -azPv ./ 10.1.1.1:/u2/ubuntu/ Scott -- Scott Wiersdorf sc...@ipartner.net -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html