X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <787dcac20711131008v460a8105p29d5ece73f6e8e7d@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 12:08:29 -0600 From: BB To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Latest cygwin and rsync In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <787dcac20711130649p69a09996i4d7e15c840c60e25 AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com This shows you using a "dry run" option. You are not using a source machine:/dir/file target machine:dir What happens when you actually transfer files and use the --remove-source-files option? On Nov 13, 2007 10:41 AM, Thorsten Kampe wrote: > * BB (Tue, 13 Nov 2007 08:49:30 -0600) > > > Have downloaded the latest version of cygwin. Also the latest version of rsync. > > > > Option for rsync --remove-source-files does not work. > > > > Complains --remove-source-files unknown > > > > rsync -avz --remove-source-files root AT 192 DOT 168 DOT 0 DOT 2:/tmp/foo . > > > > I need to be able to remove files from the source target after files > > are transfered. Files are being transfered from a unix box to a > > windows workstation. > > Works for me: > % rsync -n --remove-source-files . > building file list ... > [...] > sent 13829 bytes received 20 bytes 3077.56 bytes/sec > total size is 52259964 speedup is 3773.56 > % rsync --version > rsync version 2.6.9 protocol version 29 > [...] > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/