On Sat, 20 Jun 2015 07:11:48 -0700 (PDT), in message alpine.LNX.2.11.1506200708210.8143@localhost, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Jun 2015, Dale Snell wrote: > > > If memory and my interpretation of the man page are correct (and > > neither may be, I've not had my morning caffeine yet), rsync > > requires you to specify an absolute path for the destination. Hence > > > > rsync -avz host:/path/to/dir/subdir/ . > > > > should work. > > Dale, > > Yep, it should. And that's worked many times before. The terminal > slash prevents creation of another subdirectory with the same name on > the target host. Argh... I meant the _source_ directory. (*sigh* not enough coffee.) The remote host's path has to be absolute, or rsync won't know where subdir and its files are. --Dale -- "If it's not loud it doesn't work!" -- Blank Reg, "Max Headroom"
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