Re: Rsync backup issues using relative paths and LVM snapshots

2010-07-16 Thread Jamie Lokier
Alex Ferrara wrote: > My problem is that if I mark a directory to have a snapshot created > before rsync and use the -R (relative) option, the directory > structure on the destination system will be the relative path of > where I mounted the snapshot (/mnt/sync-snapshot in my case). If I > don't us

Re: Rsync backup issues using relative paths and LVM snapshots

2010-07-16 Thread Paul Slootman
On Fri 16 Jul 2010, Alex Ferrara wrote: > > I did think about remotely executing a mkdir before the backup, but one > blocker is that I will be using Thecus NAS boxes as some off-site locations > and I don't have shell access. You could mkdir the directory locally somewhere (anywhere), and rsy