-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I forgot the --delete. Also, note that it will not delete an entire account that you have deleted from the source as /home/* will no longer match them.
On 07/02/13 12:29, Kevin Korb wrote: > rsync -aRzv /etc /home/*/.maildir rsyncuser@hostname: > > On 07/02/13 08:17, Grant wrote: >> I'm trying to use wildcards and nested files and I think there >> must be a better way than what I'm doing. If I want to copy only >> these two directories: > >> /etc /home/*/.maildir > >> Is this the best way to do it: > >> rsync -arzv --delete-excluded --files-from 'files-from.txt' >> --include-from 'include-from.txt' --exclude-from >> 'exclude-from.txt' / rsyncuser@hostname: > >> files-from.txt: /etc > >> include-from.txt: /home /home/* /home/*/.maildir > >> exclude-from.txt: /home/*/* > >> - Grant > > > - -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ Kevin Korb Phone: (407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work) Orlando, Florida k...@sanitarium.net (personal) Web page: http://www.sanitarium.net/ PGP public key available on web site. ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.20 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlHTAGcACgkQVKC1jlbQAQcLcACfRnjxF/IcgupZYd0pX6DOZTqL wP0An2W55Xy5u5yL3dtgnhSxdylAS5sZ =59PB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html