Re: Question regarding --delete-during/after and backup file cases

2008-10-26 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 14:38 +0200, Michal Soltys wrote: > A good while ago I asked about difference between --delete-during/delay > and --delete-after, when per-directory files are updated (all is > perfectly clear for me here), but during the discussion there was a hint > made by Wayne, that th

Re: switch for hardlink behavior on destination

2008-10-26 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2008-10-26 at 01:36 -0400, Matthew Monaco wrote: > Is there a way to control how rsync handles hardlinks on the destination? > > For example: I have two directories on a remote system which each have > the same hardlink called TestFile.txt > > I use only one folder as the destination and

Re: rsync recovery of system backup to different Linux computer

2008-10-26 Thread gldickens3
Hi Matt and Paul, Thanks for your prompt reply to my question about recovering a system backup to a different computer. However, I must report that I chickened out and just reloaded the box from scratch. I made extensive use of the config files from my rsync backup which did make it much easier