[CentOS] rsync question

Ray Leventhal centos at swhi.net
Mon Apr 7 18:31:04 UTC 2008


Jeff Larsen wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 12:07 PM, Ray Leventhal <centos at swhi.net> wrote:
>   
> rsync does not create archives. Are you sure that the archive does not
> exist in the source directory? Is it just being rsynced along with
> everything else? Perhaps it is left over from previous backup
> strategies. Have you opened up the archive to look at dates and
> timestamps?
>
>   

Hi Jeff,

Right you are.  In my test, I was using a subfolder of my /home/ folder 
and there was a .gz file in there that I didn't remember having there.  
By chance it was named the same as the fileset I was moving, so therein 
lies my confusion.

Thanks!
-Ray




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