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2005 Feb 10
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UNC path issue
I'm using rsync and cygwin to do some backups from Windows machines.  I have 
been doing something along these lines:
c:\cygwin\bin\rsync -aR -e 
c:\cygwin\bin\ssh.exe --numeric-ids --delete --delete-after --verbose --ignore-errors 
 --exclude-from=/cygdrive/c/offsitebackup/excludes.txt /cygdrive/c/ 
root@remotehost
This all worked well until I had to do backups of several mapped drives from 
one machine.  I specified those drives with something like /cygdrive/f/ for 
the F: drive and that worked OK.  The problem is, one day someone logged out 
of the server and the...