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Re: local partition backup with rsync



On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 11:14:19AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to do a local partition backup with rsync.
> 
> It works right with a partition that contains /home:
> 
> 
> rsync -av --delete /hda10 /sdb7
> 
> 
> But it does not work right with the partition that I boot into:
> 
> 
> rsync -av --delete --exclude /home --exclude /usr/local --exclude /hda10 
>  / /hdb5
> 
> 
> He does it the first time, but the second time, which is supposed to be 
> just an update, he copies all files again and runs out of room.
> 
> Anybody uses rsync to backup the partition that they boot into?
> 

Did you try adding '--exclude /hdb5' in there?

Regards,

-Roberto

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Roberto C. Sanchez
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