William Dunn wrote: > I made my own lockfiles, and I know they're not as robust as they should > be, but I did it in a hurry, and so far they've worked. > > #!/bin/bash > if [ -f /root/rsync-scripts/centos.lockfile ] > then > echo "lock file exists, exiting..." > exit > fi > #echo "creating lock file..." > touch /root/rsync-scripts/centos.lockfile > rsync -aqzH --partial --delete us-msync.centos.org::CentOS > /home/ftp/pub/CentOS > rm -f /root/rsync-scripts/centos.lockfile i dont think this is actually going to work on a win2k3 machine, without some external aid (!) -- Karanbir Singh : http://www.karan.org/ : 2522219 at icq