copy /backup/current/home/???user>/Maildir -> /home/???user>/Maildir ?

Francis.Montagnac at inria.fr Francis.Montagnac at inria.fr
Thu Jul 14 03:24:46 MDT 2011


On Sat, 09 Jul 2011 15:04:24 +0200 Louis-David Mitterrand wrote:

> Is there also a pure rsync solution (without any shell loop) maybe based
> on --include/--exclude?

I thing the following will do:

  cd /backup/current/home
  rsync -av --delete \
        --include '/*/' \
        --include '*/Maildir/***' \
        --exclude '*' \
        . /home

Beware that the *** needs at least version 2.6.7.

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