Re: Rsyncing Windows directory to a Linux box: problem with spaces in directory names

2003-12-16 Thread Charles Nadeau
Wayne Davison wrote: > On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 09:05:50AM +0900, Charles Nadeau wrote: >> backup=`cat /etc/snapshot/include.text` >> rsync -va [...] $backup $backuproot/$type.1/ > > This is entirely a shell issue -- the shell you are using is splitting Wayne, Here is the info about my version o

Re: Rsyncing Windows directory to a Linux box: problem with spaces in directory names

2003-12-16 Thread jw schultz
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 09:05:50AM +0900, Charles Nadeau wrote: > Max Kipness wrote: > > >> > I am trying to rsync folders/files hosted on a Windows machine to a > >> > Linux machine. Many of the directory names have spaces in them. > >> > How can I list them in a file so that the --include-from o

Re: Rsyncing Windows directory to a Linux box: problem with spaces in directory names

2003-12-16 Thread Wayne Davison
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 09:05:50AM +0900, Charles Nadeau wrote: > backup=`cat /etc/snapshot/include.text` > rsync -va [...] $backup $backuproot/$type.1/ This is entirely a shell issue -- the shell you are using is splitting the args at all whitespace, and you need to tell it to stop. In fact, in

RE: Rsyncing Windows directory to a Linux box: problem with spaces in directory names

2003-12-16 Thread Charles Nadeau
Max Kipness wrote: >> > I am trying to rsync folders/files hosted on a Windows machine to a >> > Linux machine. Many of the directory names have spaces in them. >> > How can I list them in a file so that the --include-from option use >> > them correctly? >> > Thanks! >> > >> > Charles >> >> try\

Re: Rsyncing Windows directory to a Linux box: problem with spaces in directory names

2003-12-16 Thread Charles Nadeau
Mike wrote: > Charles Nadeau wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I am trying to rsync folders/files hosted on a Windows machine to a >> Linux machine. Many of the directory names have spaces in them. >> How can I list them in a file so that the --include-from option use >> them correctly? >> Thanks! >> >> Ch

RE: Rsyncing Windows directory to a Linux box: problem with spaces in directory names

2003-12-16 Thread Max Kipness
> > I am trying to rsync folders/files hosted on a Windows machine to a > > Linux machine. Many of the directory names have spaces in them. > > How can I list them in a file so that the --include-from option use > > them correctly? > > Thanks! > > > > Charles > > try\ escaping\ the\ spaces\ lik

Re: Rsyncing Windows directory to a Linux box: problem with spaces in directory names

2003-12-16 Thread Mike
Charles Nadeau wrote: Hello, I am trying to rsync folders/files hosted on a Windows machine to a Linux machine. Many of the directory names have spaces in them. How can I list them in a file so that the --include-from option use them correctly? Thanks! Charles try\ escaping\ the\ spaces\ like\ thi

Rsyncing Windows directory to a Linux box: problem with spaces in directory names

2003-12-15 Thread Charles Nadeau
Hello, I am trying to rsync folders/files hosted on a Windows machine to a Linux machine. Many of the directory names have spaces in them. How can I list them in a file so that the --include-from option use them correctly? Thanks! Charles -- Charles-E. Nadeau Ph.D http://radio.weblogs.com/011182