> On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 03:55:27PM -0600, scott wrote: > > rsync --archive -e '/usr/bin/ssh -p 22' --verbose > > \ --include-from=/root/my-backupfilter --recursive > > \ --delete --existing / [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/backupdir > > > > which is close, but still updates files > > You need to also add --ignore-existing. Combined with --existing > (which should really be named --ignore-non-existing), no files will > be transferred at all, so only deletions will happen.
Thanks wayne. I had tried that but my original test didn't work. I just did it again and it is working as desired, not sure what I did wrong before, oh well. Thanks again very much. Best, Scott -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
