Remote rsync question

Walter Dnes waltdnes-SLHPyeZ9y/tg9hUCZPvPmw at public.gmane.org
Thu May 8 04:02:19 UTC 2014


On Wed, May 07, 2014 at 04:11:39PM -0400, Vic Gedris wrote
> You may also want to use "--delete" so that your remote copy doesn't
> keep copies of deleted files forever.

  Not using --delete has saved me a few times when I accidentally
deleted stuff I didn't mean to, and realized it a few weeks later.  I
weed out cruft manually.  And with 2 terabyte drives, I can keep old
stuff around.

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