On Fri, 2008-09-05 at 13:15 +0200, The Peach wrote: > On Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:48:28 +0000 > Matt wrote: > > > It's not clear to me what the problem is, since the "cannot delete a > > non-empty dir" message is pretty harmless. Do you want the directories > > to be renamed? If so, should the individual files inside be renamed > > too? > > The situation with my rsync config, as stated in my first post, is this: > 1) In the source I've got a directory with several files inside it. > 2) When first executed, rsync copies everything correctly. > 3) On the source, I delete the directory. > 4) On next execution, rsync renames all the files inside the directory > as I told it to do so. But the directory will not be renamed like it > did with the files. Instead rsync tries to delete the directory > finishing with an obvious warning of "cannot delete non-empty > directory". > > is it clear?
I understand what rsync is doing now. My question which you haven't answered is, what exactly do you *want* rsync to do? Do you want it to just add the suffix to deleted destination directories, or to both the directories and the files inside, or what? Matt
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