Ah ha! 

The path /home/* was excluded in /etc/systemimager/updateclient.local.exclude.

RTFM
Murray



On Wednesday 04 August 2004 10:14, Murray wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> If I run on a client:
>       updateclient --server ephraim --image system004-v1 --dry-run --directory 
> /home/tag
> 
> it responds with:
>       Performing a dry run -- no files will be modified...
>       Updating image from module system004-v1...
>       receiving file list ... done
>       .Xauthority
>       data/pop
>       data/tagsceneWindow.cfg
>       tagerrlog
>       tagstartlog
> 
>       wrote 216 bytes  read 118442 bytes  79105.33 bytes/sec
>       total size is 363885238  speedup is 3066.67
> 
> which is what I would expect.  However if I move back up the directory branch a 
> little (I've removed
> the last directory from the --directory param) I get:
> 
>       updateclient --server ephraim --image system004-v1 --dry-run --directory /home
>       Performing a dry run -- no files will be modified...
>       Updating image from module system004-v1...
>       receiving file list ... done
> 
>       wrote 197 bytes  read 64 bytes  522.00 bytes/sec
>       total size is 0  speedup is 0.00
> 
> No files at all!  It works if I go deeper, ie --directory /home/tag/data, but if I 
> go back to the root
> directory (ie drop the --directory param completely) I get a short file list that 
> dosn't even include
> the files listed above!
> 
> Is this an rsync effect or am I missing something in SI?
> 
> Thanks
> Murray
> 
> 
> 
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