delete exclusion
Gregory Brauer
greg at wildbrain.com
Wed Jun 25 09:47:37 EST 2003
jw schultz wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 04:29:47PM -0700, Gregory Brauer wrote:
>
>>Is it possible to use rsync to mirror a group of files, deleteing
>>most files from the mirror when they disappear from the source,
>>but not deleting a certain set of files that match a pattern if
>>they disappear from the source?
>
>
> What a vague yes or no question. Which would you like "yes"
> or "no"? Either would be correct depending on the
> details left out of the question.
>
> Read the manpage sections on --exlude, --delete and
> --delete-exlcuded, then you will be able to answer your own
> question or at least frame it in a way that isn't so vague.
>
Is there a way to do:
rsync -a --delete --exclude "foo*" rsync://somewhere.com/A/ /here/A/
rsync -a --include "foo*" --exclude "*" rsync://somewhere.com/A/ /here/A/
In a single rsync command?
Greg
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