[K12OSN] Way OT: scripting help

[Dan Young]

Les Mikesell wrote:
> I've always thought rsync missed a feature by not having an option to
> move files - that is, delete the source (only) after a successful
> transfer.  But, it is pretty reliable and a lot easier to script around
> than other file transfer methods.

rsync exits non-zero if the transfer is not successful. What's wrong with:

rsync -avP -e ssh /foo root at dest:/foo && rm -f /foo

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