Hi hayese:
There is a post (http://lists.samba.org/archive/rsync/2005-May/012408.html)
that addresses this situation. Seems that the answer (that i sure did exist)
didnt get to the archive. May be it gives you ideas
Carlos
>From: ed hayes <hayese43081@yahoo.com>
>To: rsync@lists.samba.org
>Subject: 7 day incremental backup
>Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 08:49:00 -0800 (PST)
>MIME-Version: 1.0
>Received: from lists.samba.org ([66.70.73.150]) by
>bay0-mc1-f14.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.211); Wed, 21
>Dec 2005 08:52:55 -0800
>Received: from dp.samba.org (localhost [127.0.0.1])by lists.samba.org
>(Postfix) with ESMTP id A82C416392Cfor <mefistos@hotmail.com>; Wed, 21
Dec
>2005 16:49:26 +0000 (GMT)
>Received: from web32811.mail.mud.yahoo.com
>(web32811.mail.mud.yahoo.com[68.142.206.41])by lists.samba.org (Postfix)
>with SMTP id EE097162AE5for <rsync@lists.samba.org>; Wed, 21 Dec 2005
>16:49:00 +0000 (GMT)
>Received: (qmail 28157 invoked by uid 60001); 21 Dec 2005 16:49:00 -0000
>Received: from [155.188.191.4] by web32811.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP;Wed,
>21 Dec 2005 08:49:00 PST
>X-Message-Info:
JGTYoYF78jFkGXrqSvJ8oBDtEdhwnIw4jmEoEkWsijo>X-Original-To:
rsync@lists.samba.org
>Delivered-To: rsync@lists.samba.org
>DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024;
>d=yahoo.com;h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding;b=hjiC/4uiHLrSmtO8BevYCnswenXu27pLwyDciz3cH1zaY082U/iahw6EcS8ZvOjxQD0hIt0O0mVmJ2BywcsNeYfvLvGcy6B5cKWTpJYZpMk1wEETkd/b9064hsKeIUENV+XUu0+AAsCL3nDR1zrQzdRaXbcAG/fl/+kVC6N92I4=;
>X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.4 (2005-06-05) on dp.samba.org
>X-Spam-Level: ***
>X-Spam-Status: No, score=3.2 required=3.8
>tests=BAYES_50,FROM_ENDS_IN_NUMS,HTML_20_30,HTML_MESSAGE,RCVD_IN_BLARS_RBL
>autolearn=no version=3.0.4
>X-BeenThere: rsync@lists.samba.org
>X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
>Precedence: list
>List-Id: rsync user list <rsync.lists.samba.org>
>List-Unsubscribe:
><https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync>,<mailto:rsync-request@lists.samba.org?subject=unsubscribe>
>List-Archive: <http://lists.samba.org/archive/rsync>
>List-Post: <mailto:rsync@lists.samba.org>
>List-Help: <mailto:rsync-request@lists.samba.org?subject=help>
>List-Subscribe:
><https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync>,<mailto:rsync-request@lists.samba.org?subject=subscribe>
>Errors-To: rsync-bounces+mefistos=hotmail.com@lists.samba.org
>Return-Path: rsync-bounces+mefistos=hotmail.com@lists.samba.org
>X-OriginalArrivalTime: 21 Dec 2005 16:52:56.0394 (UTC)
>FILETIME=[FDEBC2A0:01C6064E]
>
>I''m new using rsync, and I found the example for "7 day
incremental
>backup". I got this working, but I''ve got 1 question:
>
> "Is there a way to rename the saved/backed up directory?"
>
> Like backup ~/junk but rename the backup directory to oldjunk.
>
> Thanks for you help...
>
>__________________________________________________
>Do You Yahoo!?
>Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around
>http://mail.yahoo.com
>--
>To unsubscribe or change options:
>https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync
>Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
_________________________________________________________________
Don''t just search. Find. Check out the new MSN Search!
http://search.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200636ave/direct/01/