Hello Brian - and welcome to the Forum.Why do you want to back up deleted files? And why for only seven days? Would it not be better to not delete them until their 7-day usefulness has expired? As it happens, the bare command rsync d...
Hello Brian - and welcome to the Forum.Why do you want to back up deleted files? And why for only seven days? Would it not be better to not delete them until their 7-day usefulness has expired?
As it happens, the bare command rsync does not remove from the earlier backup any files that you have subsequently deleted - you could check this to confirm it - it merely updates the directories you specify.
Perhaps the easiest solution is [code]rsync -a --delete Documents Pictures Music .loc...
