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The attached script file gives all the relevant details - I hope - please ask if you need any more information. /Sam Sam Sexton <mailto:sam.sexton@reuters.com> Reuters Coventry Automated Dealing Technologies Phone: +44 24 7625 6562 Fax: +44 24 7655 5203 -------------------------------------------------------------- -- Visit our Internet site at

I was told that my earlier submission of this report contained a user-hostile attachment (courtesy of Outlook), so here it is again, with the log included below. The problem: Files that exist only on the remote system are deleted silently (i.e. not logged), rather than noisily as implied by the recommendation of --dry-run in the rsync man page definition of --delete to see what would be

I've only just seen the response from May 9, as I'm not enrolled in the list (too much mail already!). Here is a cut-down example as requested, showing the same behaviour: Script started on Fri May 23 15:18:37 2003 15:18 [220](H:root@Edelfelt)/tmp: ls -l /tmp/testdir total 32 -rw-r----- 1 root other 9 May 23 15:15 both -rw-r----- 1 root other 7 May 23 14:59