You'd want to add `-mindepth 1` as well, otherwise you'll match the home directory itself. Just tested.
# rsync -r $(find ~ -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 ! -name "data") DEST Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Wednesday, July 17, 2019 4:31 PM, Rich Shepard <rshep...@appl-ecosys.com> wrote: > On Wed, 17 Jul 2019, Reid wrote: > > > Edit: > > > > rsync -r $(find ~ -maxdepth 1 ! -name "data") SRC DEST > > > > ======================================================= > > > > should be: > > > > rsync -r $(find ~ -maxdepth 1 ! -name "data") DEST > > > > =================================================== > > > > since the find result would be your SRC in this case. > > Missed that point. > > Thanks, > > Rich > > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug