Include/Exclude Pattern for rsync ONLY the latest file of the src dir

2008-10-28 Thread Stefan Mosleitner
Hi, Is it possible to selcect a particular source directory and filter/select ONLY the latest file in this directory for rsync? -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before

Re: Include/Exclude Pattern for rsync ONLY the latest file of the src dir

2008-10-28 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 14:58 +0100, Stefan Mosleitner wrote: Is it possible to selcect a particular source directory and filter/select ONLY the latest file in this directory for rsync? Selection of the latest file is not built into rsync, but it can be scripted easily: rsync OPTION... SRC/$(ls

Re: Question regarding --delete-during/after and backup file cases

2008-10-28 Thread Michal Soltys
Matt McCutchen wrote: (It would have made my life easier if you had replied directly to that message so I didn't have to search for it.) Ahh yes - it was an old thread back from June - I kinda did, but the question was a bit weird different and the thread ended. Either way, sorry. If I

Thorough distributed backup/sync strategy

2008-10-28 Thread Matthew Monaco
Does anyone have a good distributed backup strategy? I've been revising mine for a year or so now and always realize there's some hole or another in it. I get the feeling to do it exactly the way I want it needs to be complex, but I'm looking for something elegant. My data consists of some of