question about --link-dest and the rsync protocol
Paul Slootman
paul+rsync at wurtel.net
Sun Jan 12 14:36:51 UTC 2025
On Sat 11 Jan 2025, Anthony LaTorre via rsync wrote:
> Thanks for your quick response. The rsyncd.conf file looks like:
>
> charset = utf-8
> [user]
> path = /c/user
> comment = ""
> use chroot = true
Note the chroot... So "/" equals /c/user
> uid = root
> gid = root
> read only = false
> auth users = admin
>
> I'm still confused about how to specify the path. The actual UNIX path is:
>
> /c/user/snapshots/rsync_test/last
>
> I've tried:
>
> --link-dest=snapshots/rsync_test/last
> --link-dest=./snapshots/rsync_test/last
> --link-dest=../last
I would assume --link-dest=/snapshots/rsync_test/last
should work.
Paul
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