On Sun, Sep 20, 2015 at 10:37 AM, Michael Havens wrote: > to make the directories identical (say I deleted/moved a file) I would add > '--delete' so it would look like: > > rsync -aquz --compress-level=5 --delete /home/bmike1/Documents > /media/bmike1/USB DISK/ > > Right? > > On Sun, Sep 20, 2015 at 8:34 AM, Michael Havens wrote: > >> I know how to use rsync (sorta) to backup a disk and go between remote >> machines. With my current incarnation of the os I'm not so worried about >> backing up the whole system as I am a directory (and all of the directories >> under it) nor copying between remote machines. The directory is the >> 'Documents' directory. Would I: >> >> rsync -aquz --compress-level=5 /home/bmike1/Documents /media/bmike1/USB >> DISK/ >> -- >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> > > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: