Just a little trick... Rodolfo Medina writes: > $ rsync -vrtu --delete --exclude='/.*' . 192.168.0.2:/home/rodolfo This is equivalent: rsync -vrtu --delete --exclude='/.*' . rodolfo@192.168.0.2: or just rsync -vrtu --delete --exclude='/.*' . 192.168.0.2: if you are already `rodolfo' on your local computer. -- Alberto