On 18 Dec 2015 8:59 pm, "David Zuccaro via luv-main" <luv-main@luv.asn.au> wrote:
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> On 17/12/15 20:00, Robert Parker via luv-main wrote:
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>> Too true Craig.
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>> I do my regular backup without the --delete option but then log what would have been deleted otherwise.
>> From time to time I follow that by viewing the log with the cache crap filtered out and when I am happy that the potential deletions are what I intended I run rsync using --delete to get rid of the nonsense.
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> The problem with this approach is that if you need to do a full restore you will have to restore the cruft and have no way of distinguishing it from the non-cruft.
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> These are the options I use:
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> nice rsync -avgSH --delete --delete-excluded --ignore-errors --delete-after --exclude-from="/sbin/dzexlist" \
> / "$dest_dir"bu | tee -a /var/log/dzbu/$logfname "$dest_dir"log/$logfname    # copy changed files
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> Anyone know where I can buy a >= 2TB disk in the Elwood ?

CentreCom at the bottom end of Glenhuntly Rd in Elsternwick is close.