On 11/14/2011 2:29 AM, Voelker, Bernhard wrote:
Brian K. White wrote:

Is there any way to specify a file to be deleted on the remote side
explicitly by name?

yes :-)

user@host1:~/deltest>  ls -a1
.
..
a
b
c
file
user@host1:~/deltest>  ssh host2 ls -a1 deltest
.
..
a
b
c
file
user@host1:~/deltest>  rm file
user@host1:~/deltest>  rsync -avx --delete --include=/file --exclude='*' . 
host2:deltest/.
building file list ... done
deleting file
./

sent 96 bytes  received 26 bytes  244.00 bytes/sec
total size is 0  speedup is 0.00
user@host1:~/deltest>  ssh host2 ls -a1 deltest
.
..
a
b
c
user@host1:~/deltest>


Have fun,
Berny

Ahhh much better than what I did thank you!

And I even already use dynamically generated temp include/exclude files all the time too, not even like it's something I'm unfamiliar with.

Thanks again.

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bkw
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