extremely rare)
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
Wayne Davison
Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2005 5:48 PM
To: Dan Jacobson
Cc: rsync@lists.samba.org
Subject: Re: I already used --recursive
On Sat, Apr 23, 2005 at 09:58:02AM +0800, Dan Jacobson
On Sat, Apr 23, 2005 at 09:58:02AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> $ rsync -avz debian.linux.org.tw:var/lib/apt/diet.lists var/lib/apt/diet.lists
> receiving file list ... link_stat var/lib/apt/diet.lists : No such file or
> directory done
> client: nothing to do: perhaps you need to specify some fil
A couple of key words in the message.
perhaps
or
"
client:
nothing to do:
perhaps you need to specify some filenames
or the --recursive option?
"
If you had specified a filename (that exists on the server)
and the client gets nothing
There is a good chance that you wanted to use --recursive.
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