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Re: [LUG] Moving files remotely

 

On Wed, 2011-08-24 at 17:48 +0100, Simon Waters wrote:
> 
> --remove-source-files and using "--dry-run" (-n) to test the settings
> are as you want.
> 
> You don't want any deletes since you aren't synchronising.
> 
> Yes rsync will do it, and these days it is likely to be using ssh by
> default so fairly easy to do in a secure manner.
> 
> You could use other tools (scp) but you'd have to script the removal
> which makes it harder. 

Cheers Simon,

Managed to get it sorted in rsync. I think the weird results happened as
I was testing two local directories against each other. Either way its
up and running as planned.

Cheers,

Gibbs


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