> If the original machine has an rsync server running, you should be > able to connect to that. If you're doing it via login access, you can > do something like this: > > rsync -avz -e /usr/bin/ssh host.foo.com:/etc ./foo-etc > If the other machine has an rsync server running then you don't need the -e /usr/bin/ssh to rsync 7.3 and updates from the public rsync server on mirror.dulug.duke.edu into the current directory. you would run: rsync -av mirror.dulug.duke.edu::archive/pub/yum-repository/7.3 . then rsync -av mirror.dulug.duke.edu::archive/pub/yum-repository/updates/7.3 . -sv