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From: David Rothenberger <daveroth@acm.org>
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On 11/13/2007 6:49 AM, BB wrote:
> Option for rsync --remove-source-files does not work.
> 
> Complains --remove-source-files unknown
> 
> rsync -avz --remove-source-files root@192.168.0.2:/tmp/foo .
> 
> Anybody have ideas?

The version of rsync on Cygwin understands --remove-source-files, but 
the version on the remote system does not. Both copies of rsync need to 
be recent enough to include the switch.

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