Can scp be used to update a directory?

[Les Mikesell]

On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 09:13, Anne Wilson wrote:
> >
> Yes, I suspected that would be the solution, but held off until I resolve the 
> multiple exclusion question and recursivity.  I will make local backups to RW 
> of any config files I suspect I'd want to keep.  However, can you see any 
> reason why the command I gave would act recursively?  That was totally 
> unexpected, and undesired at this stage.  I need to workout the exclusion 
> list first.

See the rsync man page about all of the other options that '-a'
implies. Recursion is one of them.  But, I thought earlier you
said you wanted it to always pick up new additions.

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  Les Mikesell
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