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How to exclude rsync excludes from delete?

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I'm using rsync to sync files across multiple machines, using the following: I want to exclude all log files from being transferred from the source to destination, and delete all existing ones on the destination. So I'm using with which works great. But I want to keep a certain log file intact on t…

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rsync -az -e "ssh -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no" \
  --delete --delete-excluded --force --exclude=.git  --exclude=.bund…

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The "protect" filter should accomplish just what you want: Just specify the following filter before the relevant excludes: (Notice the space after the letter P.)

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