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Re: [rdiff-backup-users] trouble with paths for rdiff-backup - probably
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Bram Schoenmakers |
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Re: [rdiff-backup-users] trouble with paths for rdiff-backup - probably a simple question/answer |
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Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:37:40 +0200 |
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On Monday 20 April 2009 01:48:01 Dave wrote:
Hello Dave,
> /
> -| some-stuff
> ----| my-stuff
> --------| the-stuff-I-want-to-backup
> -------------| 1001
> -------------| 1002
> -------------| 1003
> -------------| 1004
[...]
> How can I tell rdiff-backup to put the stuff INSIDE 1004 into the existing
> backup it stored at "/some-stuff/my-stuff/the-stuff-I-want-to-backup/1001"?
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> How can I rename "1001" to a generic name and not break any of the
> metadata?
Perhaps you should write a wrapper script, detecting the latest directory,
renaming it to a name like 'current', backup that folder and rename it back.
Kind regards,
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Bram Schoenmakers
What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind.
(Punch, 1855)