Hard links revisited

Wayne Davison wayned at samba.org
Tue Jun 7 16:54:29 GMT 2005


On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 10:51:19AM -0400, Scott Lovenberg wrote:
> #sync2.bat second backup - should use hardlinks
> "c:\program files\cwrsync\rsync.exe" -avr --stats
> --link-dest="/cygdrive/c/source" "/cygdrive/z/Users/Scott's
> Folder/testBackup/" destination::testHardLinks

For that to work the subdirectory cygdrive/c/source would need to exist
on the destination *inside* the testHardLinks module's dir.  When using
an rsync daemon, no files may be referenced from outside of a module's
path.

..wayne..


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