--- jw schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 02:15:13PM -0800, Dan Kressin wrote: > > I'm currently syncing the home directories on two boxes with the syntax: > > > > dest-host# rsync -av -e "ssh" --delete --progress source-host:/home/ > /home/ > > > > That's working well. Now I want to exclude /home/httpd/* from the > process. > > (I don't want web changes on one box to affect the other box.) Which of > the > > following is the best/correct one to use? [snip] > None of the above. > > --exclude=/httpd/ > > Patterns are relative to the src/dest paths. [snip]
Thanks to both JW Schultz and Max B. who suggested the same solution and helpfully pointed out why my guesses were wrong. -Dan __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html