On 20Sep2007 15:04, Frank Cox <theatre@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: | On Thu, 20 Sep 2007 22:44:16 +0200 | Cyril Marti <cyril.marti@xxxxxxx> wrote: | > I thought i should be possible doing this using rsync, but didn't have | > any success. Has anyone an example or an idea how to do this? | | Here is what I use to back up my home directory to my fileserver: | | rsync -rvz --links --delete /home/frankcox/ /mnt/fileserver/backup There's no point in the -z option here since both rsyncs are local. The OP will probably want the --modify-window=1 option too because of Windows' low res file timestamps. -- Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ Every technical corrigendum is met by an equally troublesome new defect report. - Norman Diamond <diamond@xxxxxxxxxxx>