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mnot
May 17, 2011Aspirant
rsync backup ignores exclude list when started from button
I've set up a frontview backup job to rsync from Volume C to a remote rsync server, excluding a directory with the "Add files and directories to be excluded as a comma separated list" option. It wo...
vandermerwe
Dec 14, 2011Master
I am having problems with comma separated list exclusions.
I am using a Ultra 6plus with latest firmware (4.2.19)
If I exclude 1 folder, rsync backup works as expected; as soon as I add folders then none are excluded.
I start with excluding BLURAYO This works. I then change CSlist to:
BLURAYO,IpadMovies,Foobar\ MP3
This does not work and rsync starts backing up excluded folders, whether I start task in frontview or with backup button.
The formatting of the third folder that has a space in it is correct I think - the actual folder name is "Foobar MP3"
I am using a Ultra 6plus with latest firmware (4.2.19)
If I exclude 1 folder, rsync backup works as expected; as soon as I add folders then none are excluded.
I start with excluding BLURAYO This works. I then change CSlist to:
BLURAYO,IpadMovies,Foobar\ MP3
This does not work and rsync starts backing up excluded folders, whether I start task in frontview or with backup button.
The formatting of the third folder that has a space in it is correct I think - the actual folder name is "Foobar MP3"
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