Use rsync to copy all files except for certain filenames with a certain extension

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Mar 15, 202651340 views

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I have two same-size flash cards, and I want to copy contents of one to the other based on the following rules: I want all directories and subdirectories in place I want to exclude files of type .FOO, .BAR, and .ZIM (all other files are copied) Bonus: It'd be cool if it outputs the filenames as the…

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This would be significantly easier using rsync with its switch. The switch will provide verbose output on which files are being synchronised.

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Use rsync to copy all files except for certain filenames with a certain extension

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