Project

General

Profile

« Previous | Next » 

Revision 14557

bugfix: /README.TXT: to back up the local machine's hard drive: can't use ~ with --exclude

View differences:

trunk/README.TXT
494 494
		launchctl load ~/Library/LaunchAgents/homebrew.mxcl.postgresql.plist # start the PostgreSQL server
495 495
	to back up the local machine's hard drive:
496 496
		turn on and connect the 2 TB external hard drive
497
		l=1 overwrite=1 src=/ dest=/Volumes/Macintosh\ HD\ backup/ sudo -E put --exclude=/usr/local/var/postgres --exclude=~/.dropbox
497
		l=1 overwrite=1 src=/ dest=/Volumes/Macintosh\ HD\ backup/ sudo -E put --exclude=/usr/local/var/postgres --exclude=/Users/aaronmk/.dropbox
498 498
			# runtime: 10 min (~600); initial runtime: 4 h ("2422.84"+"12379.91")
499 499
		stop Dropbox: system tray > Dropbox icon > gear icon > Quit Dropbox
500 500
			otherwise, the backup of ~/.dropbox will be corrupted

Also available in: Unified diff