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Date:      Fri, 16 Mar 2007 13:00:53 -0400
From:      "Jeremy Gransden" <jeremy.gransden@gmail.com>
To:        "Chris Maness" <chris@chrismaness.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Rsync w/ Windows
Message-ID:  <87f7f4170703161000le63a6c2i5e7d671bdb8beb5d@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <45FAC664.2040606@chrismaness.com>
References:  <45FAC664.2040606@chrismaness.com>

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On 3/16/07, Chris Maness <chris@chrismaness.com> wrote:
>
> I need to sync a directory with my freebsd box.  In linux/bsd I use the
> command  rsync -vaur chris@foo.com:/home/chris/beer /home/chris/beer and
> this works perfectly for me.  However, using the cwrsync package in
> windows with this syntax does not work.
>
> Pleas help!
> Thanks...
>
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You have to tell windows the full path including drive letter.  This is what
i use to sync Xp laptop to freebsd server:

rsync.exe -r /cygdrive/c/z-test/ jeremy@xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:/home/jeremy/backup/

thanks,
jeremy



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