On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 11:11:35AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: [snip: remote backups] > It doesn't appear from the man page that rsync has the equivalent of > cp --backup=t > I use this and it is important to me. Nothing ever is deleted from my > backup until I do a clean-up sweep on it (which I have never yet done).
The workaround would be to rsync to the other box, and do the cp --backup=t there. Costs more disk space, but saves network bandwidth. [That may or may not be advantageous, of course] Alternatively, you could commit everything to version control; I do something like that for most of my files. Jon Leonard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]