On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 01:11:10PM -0800, Wayne Davison wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 11:53:08AM -0800, Sander van Zoest wrote:
> > I would like to be able to use rsync to mirror some directories, but
> > to explicitly *not* override any files that already exist on the other
> > side.
> I believ
You could find on the source (exclude directories), and use that output
for --exclude-from=.
That would be the one case where include/exclude patterns would be easy -
no unexpected matches or misses.
Yeah, I like that one best.
to sync remotehost:/path/to/dir to /dir
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 11:53:08AM -0800, Sander van Zoest wrote:
> I would like to be able to use rsync to mirror some directories, but
> to explicitly *not* override any files that already exist on the other
> side.
I believe you're looking for the --ignore-existing option. I'm not sure
when it
I'm sorry, I completely glossed over the -u and -b in your original
email. I take back what I said and agree it is a bug. I can reproduce
what you saw:
mkdir foo bar
echo hey >foo/file1
ln -s file1 foo/file2
sleep 1
echo there >bar/file1
echo guy >bar/file2
ls -l foo b
Hi,
I looked in the archives and documentation and didn't notice anything
of this. The closest thing I found was -update, but that doesn't do
exactly to what I would like.
I would like to be able to use rsync to mirror some directories, but
to explicitly *not* override any files that already exis