--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Bennett Todd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If this isn't possible, perhaps because you want to have backup-dir
> on the src side, then I think your only alternative may be to
> perform your single-file copy as a recursive copy, using --exclude
> and --include arguments to n
Cc-ing this back to the rsync list. Vikas added some more info in
an off-list mail to me, that straightened things out in my mind,
pointing out that if the dst file is specified on the cmdline as
a simple basename, because you've cd-ed to the target dir and are
doing a pull, then rsync does just as
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "va_public <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> When I do
>
> rsync -av --backup --backup-dir=/dir1/dir2/Backup \
> /dir1/dir2/dir3 machine:/dir1/dir2/dir3
Sorry, yes, I did give the trailing '/' after my source dir name
i.e. /dir1/dir2/dir3/
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