In <CAAykW6mMRiTVqt0KrrcgYiwNvz7kjHNQC76=rJc+c=+qpg3...@mail.gmail.com>,
on 09/16/11
   at 07:34 PM, Robert Parker <rlp1...@gmail.com> said:

HI Robert,

>nice -n 15 rsync -avl --exclude=".*" \
>--include-from="/home/bob/backup_includes" \
>"$fromdir" "$todir"

>Here is the content of /home/bob/backup_includes

>/home/bob/.vimrc
>/home/bob/.gitconfig

The paths in your --include-from file must be relative to $fromdir.

In general, this is true of all paths other than paths specified on the
command line.

The paths on the command line effectively create logic roots and the other
paths will be relative to these paths.

Steven

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