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| From | Rikishi42 <skunkworks@rikishi42.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | uk.comp.os.linux, comp.os.linux.misc |
| Subject | Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. |
| Date | 2013-06-26 01:59 +0200 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <pgnp9a-ajk.ln1@murmur.very.softly> (permalink) |
| References | <kpsi1n$37d$1@dont-email.me> <c5p99a-c71.ln1@murmur.very.softly> <kqc05g$ot$2@dont-email.me> |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
On 2013-06-25, David <david@55952163-3189045.bogus.domain.invalid> wrote:
> Rikishi42 wrote, on 2013-06-19:
>>
>> Not entirely certain, but you miht want to look into the --file-from option,
>> to define what has to be included rather then what has to be excluded.
>
> I did see --files-from in the manual, but I maybe interpreted the
> description "..specify the exact list of files to transfer" wrongly?
>
> I certainly don't want to have to specify explicitly every single file
> that I want to transfer, or does --files-from allow you to specify some
> folders and then, if you explicitly switch -r (recursive) on, it will
> indeed "explore" within those folders and include all that it finds? If
> so, perhaps that is what I want to use?
Well, I can't say I have used it before. But I stumbled on it and it seemed
potentially usefull, so I thought I'd better mension it.
No time to test this myself now, since I'm allready knee deep in rsync
transfers for a project of mine and I'd rather not be sidetracked.
Good luck with it, hope it helped somehow.
--
When in doubt, use brute force.
-- Ken Thompson
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rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. David <david@55952163-3189045.bogus.domain.invalid> - 2013-06-19 15:17 +0000
Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. Rikishi42 <skunkworks@rikishi42.net> - 2013-06-20 00:49 +0200
Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. David <david@55952163-3189045.bogus.domain.invalid> - 2013-06-25 11:50 +0000
Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. Rikishi42 <skunkworks@rikishi42.net> - 2013-06-26 01:59 +0200
Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2013-06-20 10:16 +0100
Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2013-06-20 14:19 +0100
Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. David <david@55952163-3189045.bogus.domain.invalid> - 2013-06-25 11:17 +0000
Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. Chris Davies <chris-usenet@roaima.co.uk> - 2013-06-20 10:57 +0100
Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. David <david@55952163-3189045.bogus.domain.invalid> - 2013-06-25 11:40 +0000
Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. Chris Davies <chris-usenet@roaima.co.uk> - 2013-06-25 21:00 +0100
Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. dave.gma+news002@googlemail.com.invalid (Dave Gibson) - 2013-06-20 18:37 +0100
Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. David <david@55952163-3189045.bogus.domain.invalid> - 2013-06-25 14:00 +0000
Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2013-06-25 15:24 +0100
Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. dave.gma+news002@googlemail.com.invalid (Dave Gibson) - 2013-06-25 19:23 +0100
Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. Chick Tower <c.tower@deadspam.com> - 2013-06-20 18:04 +0000
Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. dave.gma+news002@googlemail.com.invalid (Dave Gibson) - 2013-06-25 23:37 +0100
Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. dave.gma+news002@googlemail.com.invalid (Dave Gibson) - 2013-06-26 01:54 +0100
Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. David <david@55952163-3189045.bogus.domain.invalid> - 2013-06-28 16:12 +0000
Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. dave.gma+news002@googlemail.com.invalid (Dave Gibson) - 2013-06-29 01:30 +0100
Re: rsync: exclude all, then include only specified, wildcard problems.. Chris Davies <chris-usenet@roaima.co.uk> - 2013-07-01 09:51 +0100
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