On 12 Sep 2001, Michelene Chon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> We are using rsync and have noticed that it fails to copy hidden
> directories.
My guess is that you're using a wildcard and your shell isn't expanding
that wildcard to include dot dirs. For instance:
rsync -av /home/user/* remote:
On 12 Sep 2001, Michelene Chon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> We are using rsync and have noticed that it fails to copy hidden
> directories. I looked through the doc and it doesn't look like there's a
> flag to get rsync to not skip hidden (dot) directories. Am I missing
> something or is this B
Michelene,
We use rsync (2.4.6) a lot and it copies dot-directories for us. I
suspect you've
got a problem with the command line you're using, the following is an
example
of what we use:-
rsync -ae "ssh -C -x" --delete machine_a:/home/ /backups/machine_a/home/
all the usual dot-directories i
We are using rsync and have noticed that it fails to copy hidden
directories. I looked through the doc and it doesn't look like there's a
flag to get rsync to not skip hidden (dot) directories. Am I missing
something or is this By Design? If By Design, I think it should be changed.
Michelene Cho
