On Thu 16 Apr 2009, Robert Parker wrote: > fromdir=/home/bob/ > rsync --exclude-from="$excl" -a -b -vv --suffix="$suffix" $fromdir $todir
> Here is the content of the exclude file > > /home/bob/.mozilla/firefox/ If you're passing /home/bob/ as the source dir, then you have to remove /home/bob from the exclude patterns as those patterns are relative to the transfer source. I.e. /home/bob/.mozilla/firefox/ etc. becomes /.mozilla/firefox/ /Ebooks.desktop /Office.desktop /Pictures.desktop /Programs.desktop Paul -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
