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2007 Jan 23
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--link-dest copying modified files
...is using rsync with --link-dest pointing to the last good image. This creates images with hardlinks to unmodified files. So far so good. Now I want to create a "current" filetree with hardlinks pointing to the last image. rsync -vaH --delete --stats --numeric-ids -x --link-dest=/path/to/lastimg /path/to/lastimg /path/to/current This works except when an existing file has been modified and is now "new" (and not the n'th hardlink) in the image. This file is copied to the "current" directory. A hardlink pointing to the file in lastimg is not created. If a new file h...