From: chris@internal.net   
      
   On 19/09/2024 at 16:14, bad sector wrote:   
   > On 9/19/24 09:19, J.O. Aho wrote:   
   >> On 19/09/2024 14.18, bad sector wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> I want to devise a shutdown cron script that will make a dated rsync   
   >>> backup of any directory under a particular path that had been written   
   >>> to during the session and then shut down.   
   >>   
   >> rsync do compare a source and a destination and then copies the   
   >> changes, so if your destination directory change name all the time,   
   >> rsync will copy everything.   
   >   
   > That's what I want, a complete undistinguishable copy. I know what   
   > directory I worked on most of the time so I could just do it manually.   
   > Sometimes it might be 2 or 3 directories. I could do all that on a   
   > single compound line ending with a shutdown.   
   >   
   > Since any directory worked on would have been worked on today, maybe I   
   > could just list directories under /x that have been written to today?   
   >   
   > I'm using ext4 BTW, exclusively, since reiserfs went unmaintained.   
   >   
   >   
      
   Yes, I used to use reiserfs, too. Shame.   
      
      
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