On 20/08/17 21:58, Ralph Corderoy wrote:
Hi Tim,
I want to compress my rsynced home folder, I want the video folder in
the final compressed file but I don't want tar to try and compress it
as it compresses the rest of the home folder, does that make sense?
Yes, but it can't be done. tar(1)
> > I want to compress my rsynced home folder, I want the video
> > folder in the final compressed file but I don't want tar to
> > try and compress it as it compresses the rest of the home
> > folder, does that make sense?
>
> Yes, but it can't be done.
Unless you are prepared to accept two
Hi Tim,
> I want to compress my rsynced home folder, I want the video folder in
> the final compressed file but I don't want tar to try and compress it
> as it compresses the rest of the home folder, does that make sense?
Yes, but it can't be done. tar(1) creates a tar file, and that's a
simple
On 20/08/17 16:12, Tim wrote:
On 20/08/17 11:16, Ralph Corderoy wrote:
Hi Tim,
what is the correct phrase to
stop rsync from copying the cache folder?
Hard to say what you're doing wrong without an example.
It works for me.
$ find src | sort
src
src/bar
src/bar/file1
On 20/08/17 11:16, Ralph Corderoy wrote:
Hi Tim,
what is the correct phrase to
stop rsync from copying the cache folder?
Hard to say what you're doing wrong without an example.
It works for me.
$ find src | sort
src
src/bar
src/bar/file1
src/.cache
Hi Tim,
> what is the correct phrase to
> stop rsync from copying the cache folder?
Hard to say what you're doing wrong without an example.
It works for me.
$ find src | sort
src
src/bar
src/bar/file1
src/.cache
src/.cache/file1
src/file1
src/foo
I have a hidden folder in my home folder called .cache . I want to block
this ".cache" folder from being backed up (or the source and destination
folders being synced if you prefer). I have tried many permutations but
it is still synced when I run the script, what is the correct phrase to
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