Re: rsync unexpectedly removing ALL files

On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 8:52 AM, Koehn, Troy N. wrote: > One of the directories in the database actually looked like this: > > > > /home/usr/directory/./ > In the manpage under the "--relative" option (which is implied by --files-from) there is this information: It is also possible to limit the

rsync unexpectedly removing ALL files

I am using rsync with --files-from option with a file named 'rsync.in' that contains 37K+ directories that are queried from a database. One of the directories in the database actually looked like this: /home/usr/directory/./ Probably some sort of typo when the directory was entered. When perfor

Rsync unexpectedly removing ALL files

I am using rsync with --files-from option with a file named 'rsync.in' that contains 37K+ directories that are queried from a database. One of the directories looked like this: /home/usr/directory/./ I know the directory should NOT end with a './' but this was stored in the database that way b