On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 7:29 AM Ken Chase <rsync-list-m...@sizone.org> wrote: > . is the 'current directory' notation in unix.
Yes, I know what dot means to Unix. However, my question is: What is the meaning (to rsync) of the last two arguments to rsync when rsync is called with the --server option. > .. is the parent directory. Except in the example I gave it is dot space dot. Two separate arguments, each a single dot. rsync --server -e.LsfxC . . rsync --server --sender -e.LsfxC . /tmp/foo Cheers, Parke -- 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