Luis Paulo wrote:
> On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Allen <allen.stowe AT rogers DOT com> wrote:
>   
>> Tyler J. Wagner wrote:
>>     
>>> On Friday 07 May 2010 12:45:45 Allen wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>>  This works for me:
>>>>  */.gvfs
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> Does that match all subdirectories named .gvfs?  Or does it only match
>>> /home/*/.gvfs because you have /home as a share and your exclude is relative
>>> to that?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Tyler
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> Wow... This thread generated lots of comments for an exclude! :)
>>
>> Yes this is relative to /home thus resulting in exclusion for the
>> /home/usersHomeDir/.gvfs directory for my Ubuntu hosts.
>>
>> Here is one of my rsync log extracts for /home so it's clear:
>>
>> incr backup started back to 2010-05-05 02:00:01 (backup #35) for directory 
>> /home
>> Running: /usr/bin/ssh -q -x -l backupuid uhost103 /usr/bin/rsync --server 
>> --sender --numeric-ids --perms --owner --group -D --links --hard-links 
>> --times --block-size=2048 --recursive . /home/
>> Xfer PIDs are now 27406
>> Got remote protocol 30
>> Negotiated protocol version 28
>> Sent exclude: lost+found
>> Sent exclude: aquota
>> Sent exclude: Trash
>> Sent exclude: */Pictures
>> Sent exclude: **/tmp/*
>> Sent exclude: */*cache*
>> Sent exclude: */*Cache*
>> Sent exclude: Cache/*
>> Sent exclude: cache/*
>> Sent exclude: */#SharedObjects/*
>> Sent exclude: */.thumb*
>> Sent exclude: */.gvfs
>> Sent exclude: *.iso
>> Sent exclude: *.img
>>
>>
>> NOTE: Before I get spammed or chastised for the multiple Cache
>> entries... this is to keep the exclude global variables as simple as
>> possible for Windows & Linux hosts using rsync or rsyncd so I don't have
>> multiple configs/templates.
>>
>>
>>    Allen...
>>     
>
> The OP said that he is using tar and $Conf{RsyncArgs} directive...
>
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Ya that's cool. Please see Les post as it correctly indicates the syntax 
for tar:
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=4BE452A8.6040205%40gmail.com&forum_name=backuppc-users

Tyler had sent me a follow-up so I forwarded to the list also.

  Allen...

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