On Sat, 2011-12-24 at 20:20 -0500, Kevin Korb wrote:
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> - --exclude Movies/ --exclude Music/
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> Or put them in a text file list and use --exlcude-from
Many thanks. Happy holidays...
Cheers,
Phil.
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- --exclude Movies/ --exclude Music/
Or put them in a text file list and use --exlcude-from
On 12/24/11 20:16, Phil Dobbin wrote:
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On Sat, 2011-12-24 at 18:26 -0500, Kevin Korb wrote:
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> The two most common problems with excludes are:
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> 1. Excluded paths are relative to the source path. So if you are
> rsyncing /home/username and you want to exclude /home/username/Trash
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> 2. Mistaking the fact that the files are in the target because they
> were already in the target for rsync actually transferring them. If
> they were there before you ran rsync they will still be there after
> unless you use --delete-excluded
Whoops! I thought that was the default. Thank you.
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The two most common problems with excludes are:
1. Excluded paths are relative to the source path. So if you are
rsyncing /home/username and you want to exclude /home/username/Trash
the path to exclude is actually /Trash.
2. Mistaking the fact that
> You want --exclude-from=file
> You can cut-and-paste those path patterns into that file just as they are.
Sadly, I'm still getting the files on the destination.
Any ideas? 3.0.7 on windows, 3.0.8 on mac.
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You want --exclude-from=file
You can cut-and-paste those path patterns into that file just as they are.
For the ACL errors you are probably writing to a filesystem that
doesn't support those ACLs.
On 12/18/11 13:58, Michael_google gmail_Gersten wrote
I apologize in advance for asking a beginner question, but I really
could not figure this from the manual page.
I want to copy some files with rsync, and not copy others.
The stuff that I do not want to copy looks like this:
System Volume Information/_restore*/RP*
WINDOWS/Prefetch/*
Documents an
