On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 5:25 AM, keshab mahapatra <ping2kpm at gmail.com>wrote: > rsync -v -d root at 192.168.200.10:/var/lib/ . > > Use rsync -d option to synchronize only directory tree from source to > the destination. The below example, synchronize only directory tree in > recursive manner, not the files in the directories > > > >From the rsync manpage: -d, --dirs transfer directories without recursing How does the rsync -d option help us here? Transferring directories _only_ and not recursing isn't all that useful. Generally there are files in directories that are necessary to back up. I don't see an example here. > > > > -- > With Thanks & Regards, > > Keshaba Mahapatra > Technical Consultant > Complete Open Source Solutions > #512, Aditya Trade Centre > Ameerpet, Hyderabad,500038 > Ph - +91 40 66773365 > Mob - +91 7569071776 > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- ---~~.~~--- Mike // SilverTip257 //