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To: Wayne Davison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: rsync@lists.samba.org
Subject: Re: rsync and symbolic links
On Sat, 4 Nov 2006, Wayne Davison wrote:
So turns out that I want a "feature request" which copies the link itself
(file or directory) and the linked file/direc
On Sat, 4 Nov 2006, Wayne Davison wrote:
On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 10:29:15AM +0100, Gerhard Wiesinger wrote:
+ etc/
+ etc/*
+ etc/.*
+ etc/*/
+ etc/*/*
+ etc/*/.*
+ etc/**/
+ etc/**/*
+ etc/**/.*
Rsync doesn't treat leading dots specially, nor do you need to do a
directory match after doing a
On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 10:29:15AM +0100, Gerhard Wiesinger wrote:
> + etc/
> + etc/*
> + etc/.*
> + etc/*/
> + etc/*/*
> + etc/*/.*
> + etc/**/
> + etc/**/*
> + etc/**/.*
Rsync doesn't treat leading dots specially, nor do you need to do a
directory match after doing a match that matches both file
Hello!
I'm using rsync to generate a backup.
DATE=`date +%Y.%m.%d.%H.%M.%S`
cat files.txt | rsync -avz -e ssh --include-from=- / [EMAIL
PROTECTED]:/backup/$DATE
files.txt contains e.g.:
- /home/user1
+ etc/
+ etc/*
+ etc/.*
+ etc/*/
+ etc/*/*
+ etc/*/.*
+ etc/**/
+ etc/**/*
+ etc/**/.*
+ boot/
On 6/29/06, Victor Shoup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Is this a known issue?
rsync does not always preserve dates and permissions on symbolic links,
and while the -i option indicates it is trying to bring things in
sync, it does not.
Hm. Some operating systems (such as BSD) support setting symli
Is this a known issue?
rsync does not always preserve dates and permissions on symbolic links,
and while the -i option indicates it is trying to bring things in
sync, it does not.
Maybe between OS's that have sufficiently different implementations,
this is not possible.
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