On 05/12/2018 12:50 PM, Tixy wrote:
On Sat, 2018-05-12 at 13:28 -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:Another hierarchy in Linux not to sync is /system for the same reason you don't sync /proc.Presumably you meant /sys ? Basically, the OP probably don't want to try and sync mount points for things that aren't ordinary filesystems and that's quite an extensive and variable list.
I exclude /media for similar reasons. Or would exclude it anyway?
Some commands have options to stop them looking at other filsytsems (cp has -x and find has -xdev) I don't know about rsync (I don't have it installed).