On Sun, 21 Nov 2010 00:54:36 +0100, Pau Peris wrote:

> Hi, i'm doing a backup of a windows installation using rsync.
> Everything is working fine except for symlinks, the problem is that
> symlinks are taking absolute path so they're going to be broken as
> soon a paths get changed.

app-misc/symlinks has an option to convert absolute links to relative.
Fixing the source filesystem once is more efficient than trying to work
around this every time you backup.


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Neil Bothwick

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