On Tue, 23 Jan 2007 07:39:31 -0800,
Wayne Davison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You're better off maintaining a symlink named "current" that points to
> the most recent directory. Either that, or rename the dirs after the
> transfer.
Hm, that does not work as our backup software has to pick up th
Hi!
It's me again with another --link-dest issue:
I am using dirvish (www.dirvish.org) to create daily backup on disk
images.
dirvish is using rsync with --link-dest pointing to the last good image.
This creates images with hardlinks to unmodified files. So far so good.
Now I want to create a "
On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 06:30:01 -0500,
"Matt McCutchen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> You're right. The description of --link-dest=DIR in the man page
> says, "If DIR is a relative path, it is relative to the destination
> directory." This is because the generator and receiver access the DIR
> by
Hi!
I am running rsync 2.6.4 (on Debian sarge) and I am experiencing a
strange behaviour.
I am trying to create an identical filetree on the same filesystems with
the single files being hardlinks to the source like this:
rsync -vaH --progress --delete --stats --numeric-ids -x
--link-dest=/path/