<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 4:30 PM, John-Thomas Richards <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jtr@jrichards.org">jtr@jrichards.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div id=":mz">I use:<br>
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rsync -avzgtpl -e ssh --delete /home/dir_to_backup/ /new/dir<br></div></blockquote></div><br>-a is the switch for archive mode it is the same as -rlptgoD according to the manual<br>
shouldn't you be able to shorten yours to<br>
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# rsync -avz -e ssh --delete /home/dir_to_backup/ /new/dir<br><br>and get the same results?<br><br><br>Best regards,<br><br>Adam M. Erickson<br>
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