Include-from ?

jw schultz jw at pegasys.ws
Sun Aug 3 17:05:01 EST 2003


On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 01:35:22AM -0500, Max Kipness wrote:
> Hello -
> 
> I just finished doing a search of the archives and couldn't seem to get
> this answered.
> 
> Example, I have a root directory containing the following directories:
> 
> /Test1
> /Test2
> /Test3
> 
> I want to rsync only /Test2 and all subdirs under. So my include-from
> file looks like:
> 
> + Test2/*
> - /*
> 
> This doesn't work as nothing is synced, and if I do a -vv it tells me
> that nothing is being synced because I've excluded all.

I'm sure it didn't say that.  Instead it would have spit out
a bunch of lines including:
	excluding directory Test2 because of pattern /*
That is because you never included Test2, only everything
under it.

| + Test2/
| - /*

Would be what you want.



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