> i want rsync --del, except, not within any dest side mounts. sort of > reminiscent of -x, but on the dest side. anyone know the trick? -x, --one-file-system This tells rsync to avoid crossing a filesystem boundary when recursing. This does not limit the user’s ability to specify items to copy from multiple filesystems, just rsync’s recursion through the hierarchy of each directory that the user specified, and also the analogous recursion on the receiving side during deletion. well maybe it does do what i want.