Cannot rsync /proc/kcore to new disk
Ken D'Ambrosio
ken at jots.org
Mon Dec 16 22:47:19 UTC 2019
> I suggest just using -x instead of all those excludes:
>
> -x, --one-file-system don't cross filesystem boundaries
While this is certainly a more elegant solution, I do have a
philosophical issue with it: I've been bitten by people thinking stuff
was being backed up when it wasn't. For backups, I prefer to have to
explicitly exclude stuff rather than explicitly include it after the
fact -- and possibly find out something had been overlooked. (I *do*
wish there were
$.02,
-Ken
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