From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2024-09-19 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.   
   >   
   > The rsync command itself would look something like   
   >   
   > rsync -ahcEWXd /x/trees-planted/ /x/trees-$date (format 2024-09-24-hr-m)   
   >   
   > The part that's over my head is for the script to know what directory   
   > (under /x in this case) had been written to.   
      
   Use dates. Copy files that have been changed since the timestamp of the   
   previous backup, ie, have a more recent date of change.   
      
      
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   Cheers, Carlos.   
      
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