Time based filtering for rsync

Wayne Davison wayned at samba.org
Fri May 5 21:00:54 GMT 2006


On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 05:48:35AM -0600, Nithya Balachandran wrote:
> For example, if I wanted to update only those files that were
> modified between date1 and date2, would that be a valid rsync scenario?

To do that, you'd need to use some software to find those files (e.g.
"find"), and then pass that list of filenames to the --files-from arg
of rsync.  No time-based filtering is currently supported by rsync
itself.

..wayne..


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