Rsync snapshots problem.

[Warren Mannington]

From:
http://lists.samba.org/pipermail/rsync/2002-December/009101.html

>Well, I followed this link:
http://www.mikerubel.org/computers/rsync_snapshots/
>
>and implemented it (with a bit of tweaking) on my home network. It is
>used to make snapshots of two Windows PC's over samba. On one of the
>machines (and not the other, from what I can tell) it deletes files from
>the target machine for no good reason (ie. they still exist on the
>source machine). Then, if I run it again right away, it gets the files
anew.
<snip>

I to have the same problem as above.  Was there any solution discovered ?  I
can post a detailed configuration if you wish.

I have tried modify-window=10 (and 60) and this makes no difference.   The
files it deletes seems somewhat random.

Any ideas ?

Thanks

Warren Mannington

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