On Fri, 2008-03-28 at 00:36 -0700, Nathan Griffiths wrote: > I'm having a MAJOR issue with an rsync backup script that is actually > OVERWRITING the files that it should be backing up!
> BAK_PATH="/Volumes/REM Backup/RsyncBackups/REM" > LINK_DEST="/Volumes/REM Backup/RsyncBackups/REM/Daily/PreviousBackups1" First, as Jamie and Giuliano suggested, I would get rid of the spaces in the paths; if you don't want to actually rename the volume, you could use a symlink (not an alias). If the script still misbehaves, put "set -x" at the top to make the shell print out the actual, fully expanded commands being executed. Matt -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
