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Dave Dykstra dwd at bell-labs.com
Tue Mar 19 09:55:36 EST 2002


No, --force is only relevant without --delete, as the rsync man page now
says.  

I believe Brian's problem is that --delete doesn't make sense with --update.

- Dave Dykstra

On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 11:42:23AM -0700, tim.conway at philips.com wrote:
> I have a similar problem with rsync, though it's not consistent. 
> sometimes, things just don't come over, and sometimes, things just don't 
> get deleted.  Repeated runs usually correct it.  If it's the case of a 
> directory being replaced with a non-directory, you'll have to add 
> "--force" to get it to happen.  Hope it helps.
> 
> Tim Conway
> tim.conway at philips.com
> 303.682.4917
> Philips Semiconductor - Longmont TC
> 1880 Industrial Circle, Suite D
> Longmont, CO 80501
> Available via SameTime Connect within Philips, n9hmg on AIM
> perl -e 'print pack(nnnnnnnnnnnn, 
> 19061,29556,8289,28271,29800,25970,8304,25970,27680,26721,25451,25970), 
> ".\n" '
> "There are some who call me.... Tim?"
> 
> 
> 
> 
> "Stadler, Brian T" <bstadler at ukans.edu>
> Sent by: rsync-admin at lists.samba.org
> 03/14/2002 03:21 PM
> 
>  
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>         cc:     (bcc: Tim Conway/LMT/SC/PHILIPS)
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> 
> 
> All, I am having some trouble and hope someone can help.
> 
> I have any anonymous rsync server on a "master" web server.  I then have
> "client" web servers which use rsync to pull data off the master to update
> their files.  Problem, the client can update existing files and retrieve 
> new
> ones but are unable to delete files locally which have been removed from 
> the
> master server.  I have listed the config files for the server and the
> clients below.  Someone let me know if I'm missing something please.  I'm
> not on this list so please CC me on the replies.
> 
> Greatly appreciated.
> 
> ------
> rsyncd.conf
> 
> logfile = /var/log/rsyncd.log
> lockfile = /var/run/rsyncd.lock
> 
> [Ads]
> path = /usr/www/Content
> comment = Ads
> read only = Yes
> list = yes
> host allow = *.*.*.*/22  (asterisks just for privacy)
> 
> 
> ------
> 
> script on client machines
> 
> rsync -az --update --delete masterserverip::Ads/ /usr/www/Content
> 
> ---
> Brian Stadler
> Information Systems
> Kansas University Athletics Corporation
> bstadler at ukans.edu
> 
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