--delete not working

[Kevin Korb]

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This should be all you need (plus the other paths of course):
- --exclude=/proc

You may also be interested in --one-file-system.

On 03/12/12 15:16, Salatiel Filho wrote:
> Actually that is the problem. SOME_FOLDER is /usr/include/sys which
> is being ignore because of the sys/* exclude. Now i have another
> problem , how can i exclude the /sys , /proc and /dev for being
> synced? if i put
> 
> rsync -avzhH  --delete --exclude /proc/* --exclude /dev/*
> --exclude /sys/*  /  root at server2:/ or rsync -avzhH  --delete
> --exclude /proc/ --exclude /dev/  --exclude /sys/  /
> root at server2:/
> 
> i can see lots of errors trying to sync files in those folders
> folder.
> 
> 
> 
> []'s Salatiel
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 16:08, Kevin Korb <kmk at sanitarium.net>
> wrote: Does the "SOME_FOLDER" match any of your excludes?  You
> didn't root the excludes with a leading / so you are excluding any
> directory named proc sys or dev anywhere in the tree.
> 
> On 03/12/12 15:05, Salatiel Filho wrote:
>>>> i rerun removing the -v and i get no errors at all. Actually
>>>> no transfer at all because rsync thinks there are no more
>>>> differences between the servers.
>>>> 
>>>> []'s Salatiel
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 16:02, Kevin Korb
>>>> <kmk at sanitarium.net> wrote: Are there any errors?  Rsync will
>>>> abort the deletions if there are any errors.  Run without the
>>>> -v to get only the errors in the output.
>>>> 
>>>> On 03/12/12 15:00, Salatiel Filho wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi guys , i need some help. I am trying to make a full
>>>>>>> sync of two of my servers. But i noticed a very odd
>>>>>>> thing. If i create a directory , for example 
>>>>>>> /usr/include/SOME_FOLDER/some_file on server2
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> when i do :
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> root at server1 #$   rsync -avhH --exclude proc/ --exclude
>>>>>>> sys/ --exclude dev/     /   root at server2:/
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> after the whole sync, the
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> /usr/include/SOME_FOLDER/some_file will still be in
>>>>>>> the server2. Why ? Shouldn't be deleted ?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> thanks in advance.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> []'s Salatiel
>>>> 
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