All I did was to ass a flag to allow deleted files to be deleted from the rsync. On May 13, 2012 12:25 AM, "Michael Havens" wrote: > okay.... you inspired me to read the man page for rsync. Now for the > questions: > -I don't get the double colon (::) > -What is a module? the man page says that the first word of the pat is the > module name..... I don''t get it! > -I am using a different browser on each machine. as I rsync it syncs > .mozila files and .chromium files. Could I do > > --exclude-from=*mozilla* > and > --exclude-from=*chrom* > > to avoid copying these files? or am I mistaken in what I need to do > > > On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 6:08 PM, Stephen wrote: > >> you can tell rsync to delete with a switch. you just have to trust >> yourself with file deletetion :-) >> >> On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 5:07 PM, Michael Havens wrote: >> > yeah. looks like I copied the files with the locks in place so I copied >> the >> > locks. then when I closed the files and rsynced again it didn't delete >> the >> > locks because rsyn doesn't delete things. I still think we should have >> the >> > option of deleting the lock when libreoffice detects it! >> -- >> A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from >> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. >> >> Stephen >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >