Summary: How to get rsync to give me listing as it goes or a summary
of where it has been working.
Details: Using rsync thru rsnapshot I find it difficult to tell when
reviewing logs, where things happed at.
Using one level of -v and --stats I get to see the filenames of any
files synced but
"Matt McCutchen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Summary: How to get rsync to give me listing as it goes or a summary
>> of where it has been working.
>
>> Using one level of -v and --stats I get to see the filenames of any
>> files synced but not a mention of directories covered. Especially if
I want rsync to do this:
Backup all files under ~/, except in some cases.
When rsync gets to ~/News, which has an extensive, fluctuating and
deep heirarchy of directories under it. An example might be:
News/agent/nntp/news.gmane.org/gmane/comp/lang/perl/beginners/
I want to skip any files th
Matt McCutchen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> To get the rules to apply only in ~/News, anchor the patterns and use
> the ** syntax to match anything below ~/News. The patterns are matched
> against files' full paths from ~, but the first pattern accepts a
> non-numeric character only in the basen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Matt McCutchen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> To get the rules to apply only in ~/News, anchor the patterns and use
>> the ** syntax to match anything below ~/News. The patterns are matched
>> against files' full paths from ~, but the first pattern accepts a
>> non-n
Matt McCutchen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
>> I've tried lots of combination of slashes and ** but it looks to me
>> like those shown above should work.
>
> By analogy to the other case, those filter rules should exclude files
> whose names are entirely alphabetic, and they seem to be doin
Matt McCutchen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Then maybe you want to take only entirely numeric files (the exact
> opposite of your original scenario) rather than all files except
> entirely alphabetic ones. To do that, you should replace
> --include='/nntp/**[!a-zA-Z]*' --exclude='/nntp/**' with
I'm looking for a way to accomplish this goal without too much regular
intervention.
I want to backup.. but no thats not really the word I need here. It
is a backup but also a continuing non-deleting collection of what
comes on the spools over time. So the backup will never look like or
mirror t
Matt McCutchen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
>>
>> The end result would be (after 12 months) new top level directory started
>> every 4th month and no overlap where the changeover occurs.
>>
>> jan-feb-mar-apr/ may-jun-jul-aug/ sep-oct-nov-dec/
>
> I think these names are unwieldy. Y
rsync version 2.6.9cvs protocol version 29
Running rsync from an rsnapshot script I get the following error:
unknown message 4:1 [generator]
rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(307)
[generator=2.6.9cvs]
rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (1718 bytes recei
Wayne Davison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sun, Dec 31, 2006 at 11:37:49AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> unknown message 4:1 [generator]
>
> This is the important part of the exit messages, since the exit code is
> just a general category. The solution for this particular problem was
>
Matt McCutchen wrote:
On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 18:55 +, Kay wrote:
I'm running into a problem that I'm sure which part of the process
fails. I use wget (OSX Leopard, wget 3.0.6 compiled from source) to
backup my ~/Pictures directory to a linux server, also with wget 3.0.6
(Debian). In pers
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