RE: --partial replaces destination file on interrupted transfer

2008-01-30 Thread Rob Bosch
I guess a quick read of the man page would have resolved this. Thanks for the tip. Rob -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

Re: --partial replaces destination file on interrupted transfer

2008-01-30 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 08:36 -0700, Rob Bosch wrote: > My understanding is that the partially transferred file would be kept but it > would not replace the destination file...that is, both files would be kept > so that rsync could pick up where it left off. To get this behavior, use --partial-dir i

--partial replaces destination file on interrupted transfer

2008-01-30 Thread Rob Bosch
I had a case where I was using the --partial option (client is running rsync-pre5, server daemon is rsync-pre8). The transfer was interrupted and the partially transferred file replaced the destination file on the server. My understanding is that the partially transferred file would be kept but it