rsync backup

[Karl F. Larsen]

Robert Holtzman wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 02:11:26PM -0700, Thomas K Gamble wrote:
>> On Monday 23 November 2009 11:37:38 am Robert Holtzman wrote:i
> 
>>>> -u option
>>>> tells rsync to only back up those files that have changed since your last
>>>> backup.
>>> I thought that's what rsync did by default.
>>>
>> Well, it seems you're right.  I've just gotten into the habit from using -h 
>> with cp on systems that didn't have rsync.  Also, it seems this behavior is 
>> documented rather obscurely in the --Ignore-times option description in the 
>> man page.
> 
> Believe me, that's not the only obscurity in the man page.
> 
> 

	I found a testing method to get rsync working. It is now 
perfect again! I need to find a way to not loose what I have. 
This is what is perfect for me:

  sudo rsync -avg / --exclude-from=/home/karl/bin/exclude-list 
  /media/disk-1/test/

This works just as it should.


73 Karl



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