[CentOS] rsync question

[Ray Leventhal]

Alfred von Campe wrote:
> On Apr 7, 2008, at 13:07, Ray Leventhal wrote:
>
>> I want to backup the /home tree to that box nightly via rsync 
>> (cronjob), so I tried this:
>>
>> rsync -avrogz /home/ /mnt/backup/
>
> First, drop "rog" from the options, as they are implied with -a.  
> Also, since you are not going over a (potentially slow) network, drop 
> the "z" as well, leaving you with just "rsync -av".
>
> Alfred
>
Hi Alfred,

Thanks for your reply.  I'll do that and see what tomorrow morning brings :)

-Ray