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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to exclude a directory from rsync
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 22:51:33
Message-Id: 201011152251.08911.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] How to exclude a directory from rsync by "Stefan G. Weichinger"
1 On Sunday 14 November 2010 22:47:02 you wrote:
2 > Am 14.11.2010 22:03, schrieb Mick:
3 > > I am not sure how to exclude a directory on an ntfs partition from
4 > > being accessed during rsync. The attributes do not seem to be right
5 > > and it comes up with this error:
6 > > ===============================
7 > > 'rsync -a -l -v --exclude "/mnt/User_WinXP/System Volume Information"
8 >
9 > try something like "--exclude "./System Volume Information"
10 >
11 > (relative paths)
12 >
13 > or even "--exclude "./System\ Volume\ Information"
14 >
15 > (escaping the spaces)
16
17 Thanks Stefan, I'm afraid I'm still getting the same problem:
18
19 rsync: opendir "/mnt/User_WinXP/System Volume Information" failed:
20 Permission denied (13)
21
22 Why is rsync trying to open this directory, when I thought I've asked it to
23 exclude it?
24 --
25 Regards,
26 Mick

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Re: [gentoo-user] How to exclude a directory from rsync "Stefan G. Weichinger" <lists@×××××.at>