directory Syncing

plug@arcticmail.com plug@arcticmail.com
Fri, 22 Sep 2000 14:03:04 -0700


rsync will delete files that exist in the target
directory which do not exist in the source directory
if the "--delete" option is specified.

I also use the "-a", "-H", and "-x" options for
my rsync'ing needs.

Or we could reinvent the wheel...


D

* On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 10:34:04PM -0700, Jason wrote:
> sinck@ugive.com wrote:
> > \_ Also would be ince if I was trying to sync /foo to
> > \_ /bar if it would delete all files if /bar that were not
> > \_ in /foo.
> > 
> > Hmmm.  Can you completely purge /bar prior to the tar?  :-)
> 
> Use the output of diff again, greping for "Only" and bar..
> 
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