>>>>> " " == Bennett Todd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 2001-01-02-15:32:35 Goswin Brederlow:
>> rsync $FLAGS $HOST::debian/pool/ --include-from .filelist
>> --exclude '*' $DEST/pool/
>>
>> This will mirror everything from HOST::debian/pool to
>> DEST/pool, so there you see how to shorten the path.
>>
>> But "--exclude '*'" will ignore all files except what has been
>> allowed by "--include-from .filelist".
> An additional frob worth noting is that this isn't _quite_ as
> simple as you might hope; as explained in the rsync man page,
> the matching of files against include/exclude patterns is tried
> with each directory prefix leading up to the path, which means
> to sync the file a/b/c you need to include (in .filelist, in
> the above example):
> a/ a/b/ a/b/c
> The attached perl script will take a list of files and fill in
> the needed parent directories.
My .filelist only has the files in it, but with the full path. Also
all directories are already present locally. Works fine, meaning it
downloads all files in .filelist.
MfG
Goswin
