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Improve the discussion of the absolute-filter alternative.
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Wayne Davison
<wayned@samba.org>
Fri, 14 Jan 2011 01:16:32 +0000
(17:16 -0800)
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Wayne Davison
<wayned@samba.org>
Fri, 14 Jan 2011 01:16:32 +0000
(17:16 -0800)
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# easily adapted to read /etc/mtab or similar.
#
# ADDENDUM: The addition of the --filter option (which has support for
# easily adapted to read /etc/mtab or similar.
#
# ADDENDUM: The addition of the --filter option (which has support for
-# absolute-anchored excludes) has made this script less useful than it
-# was. Beginning with 2.6.4, you can achieve the effect of this script
-# through this command:
+# absolute-anchored excludes) can make this screen unneeded in some
+# scenarios. If you don't need delete protection on the receiving side
+# (or if the destination path is identical to the source path), then you
+# can exclude some absolute paths from the transfer based on the mount
+# dirs. For instance:
#
#
-# awk '{print $2}' /proc/mounts | rsync -
f 'merge,/- -' host:/dir
/dest/
+# awk '{print $2}' /proc/mounts | rsync -
avf 'merge,/- -' /dir host:
/dest/
use strict;
use warnings;
use strict;
use warnings;