transfer files to another user - same machine

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Tue May 18 00:20:50 UTC 2010


Brian McKee wrote:
> On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 7:54 PM, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>> Rei Shinozuka wrote:
> 
>>> sudo chown -R bar /home/bar
>> Thanks. However I wish to exclude the .config, .gconf, gconfd, gnome2,
>> .gnome2_private etc (user specific application configuration files in
>> the process) so that I end up with the basic folders as well as the
>> other .xyz folders (.cups, .blender etc) copied over. Any suggestions on
>> how to do exclude those?
> 
> man rsync <enter> /--exclude<enter>nn
> 
> Sorry - couldn't resist - not often I can do that to you NoOp :-)
> 
> Brian

Ah thanks! That & Rei's ought to get me right. :-)







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