command not working.. help

2013-07-07 Thread Garvit Sharma
Hello All, *rsync -av --files-from=FILE --delete-before src/ dest/* the above mentioned command not working. I want to delete extra files on the dest that are not on the source and transferring the selected files from FILE simultaneously. Please suggest me how to do that ?? -- Regards Garvit

Re: command not working.. help

2013-07-07 Thread Kevin Korb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - --delete and --files-from don't work together. - --files-from is for specifying an exact list of what to copy. Therefore there can't be anything to delete because there is nothing it looks at other than the specified list. Also, never ever use

Re: command not working.. help

2013-07-07 Thread Kevin Korb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 OK, I didn't notice the * at the beginning of the command. Yes, when I look at your original message I see a bolded command. I got the stars when I replied because my thunderbird is configured to always compose in plain text unless I tell it