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Re: [rdiff-backup-users] does rdiff follow softlinks


From: Andrew Ferguson
Subject: Re: [rdiff-backup-users] does rdiff follow softlinks
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2007 11:18:49 -0400
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love wadhwa wrote:
> hi
> i m taking backup thru rdiff .I have to take backup of /var/www/html for
> which the softlink has been created as /home/love/htm.if i take backup
> of /home/love then will rdiff follow the softlink,means will it take
> backup of /var/www/html.
> Hoping a qwuick and positive response from ur side.

No, rdiff-backup does not follow symbolic links. It preserves them instead.

Andrew

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