Can scp be used to update a directory?

[Gene Heskett]

On Saturday 18 March 2006 12:09, Anne Wilson wrote:
>On Saturday 18 March 2006 17:01, Dave Mitchell wrote:
>> On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 04:05:20PM +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
>> > The reason I don't want to use rsync is, AIUI, rsync would delete
>> > files on the remote box when they are deleted on the local one.  I
>> > don't want that to happen.
>>
>> it only does that with the --delete option, not by default.
>
>Really?  I had completely misunderstood, then.
>
>Any advice/caveats?  With a man page running to 34 pages it will take
> a bit of digesting ;-)

So print it & take it to the middle of the house, where you can read 
while attending to other bodily needs.  Around my place its also called 
the reading room. :)

>Anne

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