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2003 Sep 05
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new option suggestion '--backup-only'
...ugh at me...)
I want to use rsync with LVM snapshot to make incremental backups like
below:
1) Make LVM snapshot of file system and mount it.
2) Compare it to yesterday's snapshot, and backup files which are
updated or deleted.
ex) rsync -a --delete --backup --backup-dir=/backup/backup_on_$DATE
3) Delete yesterday's snapshot.
The problem is that LVM snapshots are read-only, so I need rsync not
to modefy any destination files.
I made trial patch against latest CVS, and this works fine for me.
With this patch, new options '--backup-only' is added, and the
'--backu...