[CentOS] rsync not getting all files?

Karanbir Singh mail-lists at karan.org
Sun Sep 27 23:20:42 UTC 2009


On 27/09/09 23:54, Scott Ehrlich wrote:
> I ran rsync on a combination of Ubuntu and CentOS systems and it
> doesn't seem to grab all files, such as .cshrc or .bashrc (and they do
> exist).   This makes me wonder what other files rsync may be missing,
> and how do I tell rsync to grab those missing files?

are you sure you are getting the rsync source entry point high enough ?

eg: "rsync -Pva /home/kbsingh/* `pwd/kbsingh/"will not get the . files 
in /home/kbsingh wheras "rsync -Pva /home/kbsingh `pwd`/kbsingh" will do.

- KB



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