Re: rsync operation times out on excluded directory

2008-08-09 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 16:57 +0200, Rob klein Gunnewiek wrote: > The problem was that I was copying /home (rsync server:/home ...), and the > exclude path needed to be relative to this. Newbie mistake :). So, now it > works, > using: --exclude=username/mnt (instead of --exclude=/home/username/mnt).

Re: rsync operation times out on excluded directory

2008-08-08 Thread Rob klein Gunnewiek
Wayne Davison schreef: > On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 10:53:34AM +0200, Rob klein Gunnewiek wrote: >> However, even though I exclude this directory, rsync still attempts to >> access it: > > [..] > > In the meantime, there your options are: (1) exclude the parent dir > of the mount (/home/username/mnt

Re: rsync operation times out on excluded directory

2008-08-08 Thread Wayne Davison
On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 10:53:34AM +0200, Rob klein Gunnewiek wrote: > However, even though I exclude this directory, rsync still attempts to > access it: Yes, this has come up before. The current exclude code wants to know in advance if the items is a directory so that it knows which rules apply

rsync operation times out on excluded directory

2008-08-07 Thread Rob klein Gunnewiek
Hello list, I have the following problem for awhile now. A backup script is running on server Backup. Every night a complete backup of /home is made of server Server, using rsync over SSH. (rsync version 3.0.2 on Debian/Linux) Now. There is one user, that has a NFS mount in his homedirectory on S