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Re: [rdiff-backup-users] rdiff-backup and --copy-links rsync option
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Andrew Ferguson |
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Re: [rdiff-backup-users] rdiff-backup and --copy-links rsync option |
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Tue, 27 Feb 2007 07:50:41 -0500 |
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SP GLE wrote:
> Hi,
> I would like to backup data using rdiff-backup from NFS clients, on
> these clients we use symlinks to files/directories to an NFS server.
> I would like to backup the data pointed by symlinks and not symlinks.
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> This behaviour exists with rsync (-L / --copy-links option :: "copy the
> referent of all symlinks" ),
> Is it possible to have the same behaviour with rdiff-backup ?
Hi Laurent,
That behavior does not currently exist in rdiff-backup. It is on the
wish list, however:
http://wiki.rdiff-backup.org/wiki/index.php/SuggestedFeatures
Andrew
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