On 06/16/18 05:14, Bob Goodwin wrote: > # rsync -avr /home/exports/ /mnt/test/backups/ > produces copies of directories devoid of files. > > It looks like I have to do: > > # rsync -avr /home/exports/* /mnt/test/backups/ > > The -r is supposed to get everything recursively but but it did not get the files > without the "*" ... FWIW, from the man page.... -a, --archive archive mode; equals -rlptgoD (no -H,-A,-X) so including r in the parameter list is redundant. My nightly backup uses.... rsync -avz --delete --exclude=*Videos* (a bunch of other excludes) /home/egreshko /syntegra/backups -- Conjecture is just a conclusion based on incomplete information. It isn't a fact.
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