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bash copy files but exclude some directories

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bash copy files but exclude some directories

Solution

   # Basic syntax:
rsync -a /directory/to/copy --exclude=directory_to_ignore

# Note, the directory_to_ignore can be anywhere within the
#	/directory/to/copy
# Note, to add additional directories to ignore, add more --exclude
#	statements

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