[solved] Backup home directory with rsync (was: rsync issue)

2010-10-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > I wish to copy all my home directory into another machine with the --delete > option, but: > > 1) I dont't want hidden files, i.e.: `.*' to be copied; > > 2) on the other hand, there are some symlinks, beginning with `.', that I >want to be copied. > > The --exclude o

Re: rsync issue

2010-09-19 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > [...] the following is good for me: > > $ cd > $ rsync -vrtul --delete --exclude='.*' . 192.168.0.2:/home/rodolfo Sorry, it's still bad for me. I want to copy everything but top level hidden files, i.e. hidden files from my home directory. The above command excludes

Re: [solved] Re: rsync issue

2010-09-19 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: >>> In rsync manual I coudn't find a solution to what I want. I wish to copy >>> all my home directory into another machine with the --delete option, but: >>> >>> 1) I dont't want hidden files, i.e.: `.*' to be copied; >>> >>> 2) on the other hand, there are some symlinks,

Re: [solved] Re: rsync issue

2010-09-17 Thread Jesús M. Navarro
Hi, Rodolfo: On Friday 17 September 2010 15:07:10 Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Rodolfo Medina writes: > >> In rsync manual I coudn't find a solution to what I want. I wish to > >> copy all my home directory into another machine with the --delete > >> option, but: > >> > >> 1) I dont't want hidden fil

[solved] Re: rsync issue

2010-09-17 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: >> In rsync manual I coudn't find a solution to what I want. I wish to copy >> all my home directory into another machine with the --delete option, but: >> >> 1) I dont't want hidden files, i.e.: `.*' to be copied; >> >> 2) on the other hand, there are some symlinks, begin

Re: rsync issue

2010-09-12 Thread Karl Vogel
>> On Sun, 12 Sep 2010 18:30:59 +0200, >> Rodolfo Medina said: R> I wish to copy all my home directory into another machine with the R> --delete option, but: R> 1) I don't want hidden files, i.e.: `.*' to be copied; R> 2) there are some symlinks, beginning with `.', that I want to be copied.

Re: rsync issue

2010-09-12 Thread Rob Owens
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 08:01:00PM +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Rodolfo Medina writes: > > > In rsync manual I coudn't find a solution to what I want. I wish to copy > > all > > my home directory into another machine with the --delete option, but: > > > > 1) I dont't want hidden files, i.e.:

Re: rsync issue

2010-09-12 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > In rsync manual I coudn't find a solution to what I want. I wish to copy all > my home directory into another machine with the --delete option, but: > > 1) I dont't want hidden files, i.e.: `.*' to be copied; > > 2) on the other hand, there are some symlinks, beginning w

Re: rsync issue

2010-09-12 Thread Rob Owens
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 06:30:59PM +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Hi to all Debian users. > > In rsync manual I coudn't find a solution to what I want. I wish to copy all > my home directory into another machine with the --delete option, but: > > 1) I dont't want hidden files, i.e.: `.*' to be c

rsync issue

2010-09-12 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi to all Debian users. In rsync manual I coudn't find a solution to what I want. I wish to copy all my home directory into another machine with the --delete option, but: 1) I dont't want hidden files, i.e.: `.*' to be copied; 2) on the other hand, there are some symlinks, beginning with `.', t