On Fri, 2009-02-06 at 09:32 -0500, Matthew Monaco wrote: > Is it possible to set the permissions on the destination side? As I > understand it, --chmod just pretends certain permissions are coming from > the sending side.
If you use --chmod with -p, you'll end up setting the destination permissions. > I'd like to be able to set permissions to readonly in > the destination while coming from a --copy/link-dest which may more may > not have had it's permissions changed. With --chmod and -p, the receiver will locally copy any --link-dest files that have the right data but the wrong permissions. This will give you the permissions you desire in the destination without changing any permissions in the --link-dest dir. -- Matt -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
