on 12/14/2008 11:11 PM damian wrote the following:
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 10:09 PM, Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk> wrote:
On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 21:24:23 +0100, damian wrote:

     rsync -a --delete --relative  --exclude '/home' / /mnt/wd-backups/
That will also backup virtual filesystems like /proc, /dev and/sys. Add
the -x option to avoid this.
OK, so the command should be
    rsync -ax --delete --relative  --exclude '/home' / /mnt/wd-backups/
?

Maybe you should also use
-A,        preserve ACLs (implies -p)
-H,        preserve hard links


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