Add -x to your rsync arguments (don't cross file system boundaries) and then back up all of your mount points (/ /usr /home /var etc.)
That way you never try and back up /prox or /sys. On 17-04-11 09:47 AM, Doug Lytle wrote: >>>> My intuition is that there are things mounted and that ssh can not resolve >>>> mounted stuff, but I'm not sure of anything. > I've never tried to backup root before, but my guess would be that you'd need > to exclude: > > /proc > /dev > /sys > /run > > > Doug > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > [email protected] > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net > Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
