On Fri, 2011-12-23 at 20:11 -0500, Kevin Korb wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > you did 'stat linkcentre' not 'stat /linkcentre'. Are you sure that > directory is in / and not ~ ?
Told you I was doing something dumb: phildobbin@storage1:~$ mkdir /thinkpad mkdir: cannot create directory `/thinkpad': Permission denied phildobbin@storage1:~$ exit logout Connection to storage1.datastorageunit.com closed. [Sat Dec 24 01:17:48 dobbin@darkstar:~ ] $ rsync -zav ~/Desktop/store_test/ phildob...@storage1.datastorageunit.com:thinkcentre/ phildob...@storage1.datastorageunit.com's password: sending incremental file list ./ capon_stuffing.txt start_kissing_people_pls.jpg sent 43641 bytes received 53 bytes 4599.37 bytes/sec total size is 43849 speedup is 1.00 [Sat Dec 24 01:19:00 dobbin@darkstar:~ ] $ Thanks very much for your help. This has been driving me nuts. Happy holidays, Cheers, Phil... -- 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