Re: [gentoo-user] How to exclude a directory from rsync

2010-11-28 Thread Renat Golubchyk
On Fri, 26 Nov 2010 09:02:49 +0100 Helmut Jarausch jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de wrote: On 11/25/10 22:51:36, Renat Golubchyk wrote: The man page is actually pretty clear on this issue. Quote: if the pattern starts with a / then it is anchored to a particular spot in the hierarchy of

Re: [gentoo-user] How to exclude a directory from rsync

2010-11-26 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 11/25/10 22:51:36, Renat Golubchyk wrote: On Tue, 16 Nov 2010 23:01:51 + Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday 16 November 2010 22:26:28 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 2010-11-16 22:24, schrieb Alan McKinnon: Apparently, though unproven, at 23:12 on Tuesday 16 November

Re: [gentoo-user] How to exclude a directory from rsync

2010-11-26 Thread Mick
On Thursday 25 November 2010 21:51:36 Renat Golubchyk wrote: On Tue, 16 Nov 2010 23:01:51 + Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday 16 November 2010 22:26:28 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 2010-11-16 22:24, schrieb Alan McKinnon: Apparently, though unproven, at 23:12 on

Re: [gentoo-user] How to exclude a directory from rsync

2010-11-25 Thread Renat Golubchyk
On Tue, 16 Nov 2010 23:01:51 + Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday 16 November 2010 22:26:28 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 2010-11-16 22:24, schrieb Alan McKinnon: Apparently, though unproven, at 23:12 on Tuesday 16 November 2010, Mick did opine thusly:

Re: [gentoo-user] How to exclude a directory from rsync

2010-11-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 15:28 on Tuesday 16 November 2010, Mick did opine thusly: On 16 November 2010 09:00, Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: Am 15.11.2010 23:50, schrieb Mick: Thanks Stefan, I'm afraid I'm still getting the same problem: rsync: opendir

Re: [gentoo-user] How to exclude a directory from rsync

2010-11-19 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 16.11.2010 14:28, schrieb Mick: I ran the same as before but changed the path to the one you suggested: === 'rsync -a -l -v --exclude ./System Volume Information -e ssh -c blowfish -l root /mnt/User_WinXP/ 10.10.10.25:/home/httpd/backup' Try it with escaped

Re: [gentoo-user] How to exclude a directory from rsync

2010-11-16 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 15.11.2010 23:50, schrieb Mick: Thanks Stefan, I'm afraid I'm still getting the same problem: rsync: opendir /mnt/User_WinXP/System Volume Information failed: Permission denied (13) Why is rsync trying to open this directory, when I thought I've asked it to exclude it? Maybe you did

Re: [gentoo-user] How to exclude a directory from rsync

2010-11-16 Thread Mick
On 16 November 2010 09:00, Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: Am 15.11.2010 23:50, schrieb Mick: Thanks Stefan, I'm afraid I'm still getting the same problem: rsync: opendir /mnt/User_WinXP/System Volume Information failed: Permission denied (13) Why is rsync trying to open this

Re: [gentoo-user] How to exclude a directory from rsync

2010-11-16 Thread Robin Atwood
On Tuesday 16 November 2010, Mick wrote: Try: 'rsync -a -l -v --exclude */System Volume Information -e ssh -c blowfish -l root /mnt/User_WinXP/ 10.10.10.25:/home/httpd/backup' From man rsync Note that if you don’t specify --backup-dir, (1) the --omit-dir-times option will be implied, and (2)

Re: [gentoo-user] How to exclude a directory from rsync

2010-11-16 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 16 November 2010 14:15:00 Alan McKinnon wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 15:28 on Tuesday 16 November 2010, Mick did opine thusly: On 16 November 2010 09:00, Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: Am 15.11.2010 23:50, schrieb Mick: You don't show us what you did ...

Re: [gentoo-user] How to exclude a directory from rsync

2010-11-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 23:12 on Tuesday 16 November 2010, Mick did opine thusly: Don't think of --exclude as being a file path match, think of it as more a regex (usually just a literal one). It specifies a pattern that if found if the full pathname, results in the file not being

Re: [gentoo-user] How to exclude a directory from rsync

2010-11-16 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 16 November 2010 22:26:28 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 2010-11-16 22:24, schrieb Alan McKinnon: Apparently, though unproven, at 23:12 on Tuesday 16 November 2010, Mick did opine thusly: Excellent, it worked! :-) Glad to hear it. I could help because part of my

Re: [gentoo-user] How to exclude a directory from rsync

2010-11-16 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 2010-11-16 22:24, schrieb Alan McKinnon: Apparently, though unproven, at 23:12 on Tuesday 16 November 2010, Mick did opine thusly: Excellent, it worked! :-) Glad to hear it. I could help because part of my job is running a rather big public ftp mirror that management graciously

Re: [gentoo-user] How to exclude a directory from rsync

2010-11-15 Thread Mick
On Sunday 14 November 2010 22:47:02 you wrote: Am 14.11.2010 22:03, schrieb Mick: I am not sure how to exclude a directory on an ntfs partition from being accessed during rsync. The attributes do not seem to be right and it comes up with this error: ===

[gentoo-user] How to exclude a directory from rsync

2010-11-14 Thread Mick
I am not sure how to exclude a directory on an ntfs partition from being accessed during rsync. The attributes do not seem to be right and it comes up with this error: === 'rsync -a -l -v --exclude /mnt/User_WinXP/System Volume Information -e ssh -c blowfish -l root

Re: [gentoo-user] How to exclude a directory from rsync

2010-11-14 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 14.11.2010 22:03, schrieb Mick: I am not sure how to exclude a directory on an ntfs partition from being accessed during rsync. The attributes do not seem to be right and it comes up with this error: === 'rsync -a -l -v --exclude /mnt/User_WinXP/System Volume