On Wednesday 02 March 2005 06:11 pm, Scott Becker wrote:
> I've been researching the state of 'file alteration monitoring'
> technology on Linux. Famd uses dnotify to inefficently monitor a handful
> of directories. The replacement for dnotify is being worked on in the
> kenel and it's called inoti
On Thursday 24 February 2005 06:35 am, chris allen wrote:
> I am try to backup entire server using rsync. Can someone help me with
> a script. The only thing i don't want include are /prc, /tmp and
> /lost+found
>
> I have root access on both servers i create an account on backup server
> called
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 03:03 pm, John Van Essen wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Feb 2005, Eberhard Moenkeberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Wed, 23 Feb 2005, Danny Sauer wrote:
> >> It's not the inclusion of '/' - I took that out, and it still tries to
>
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 12:08 pm, Danny Sauer wrote:
...
> None of the other excludes seem to be followed either - which is a
> royal pain. Is it the order (or the --include /)? What's the
> precedence of --include and --exclude?
> ...
It's not the inclusion of
So, given this (broken up for email - it's all one line in the
script):
/usr/bin/rsync -q -a -e ssh -H --delete --delete-excluded
--ignore-errors --include "/" --exclude "/proc/*"
--exclude "/proc/bus/usb/*" --include "/boot/*"
--exclude "/dev/pts/*" --exclude "/dev/shm/*"
--exclude '/tmp/*'
Wayne wrote regarding 'Re: excluding based on filesystem?' on Wed, Jan 19 at
17:37:
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 04:09:32PM -0600, Danny Sauer wrote:
> > Perhaps that should be amended to mention that this only happens when
> > the pattern doesn't start with a '
Wayne wrote regarding 'Re: excluding based on filesystem?' on Wed, Jan 19 at
15:26:
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 10:44:42AM -0600, Danny Sauer wrote:
> > So, what I'm looking for is possibly a way to make excludes relative
> > to the root at the beginning of the op
I'm using rsync as part of a system to create nightly snapshots of
several servers, much like several people are appearently doing.
However, I have a bit of a problem with things that I don't want
backed up. On most of the systems, things like devfs, procfs, sysfs,
etc don't need backed up. In ad
