exclude oldlog initial copy

install.sh

@@ -35,7 +35,9 @@ rm -r /var/log/*.old
 # Clone /var/log
 mkdir -p /var/hdd.log
 mkdir -p /var/log/oldlog
-cp -rfup /var/log/ -T /var/hdd.log/
+# Prob better to use xcopy here with a --exclude
+rsync -a --exclude 'oldlog' /var/log/ /var/hdd.log/
+#cp -rfup /var/log/ -T /var/hdd.log/
 sed -i '/^include.*/i olddir /var/log/oldlog' /etc/logrotate.conf
 
 echo "#####          Reboot to activate log2ram         #####"

log2ram

@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ syncToDisk () {
     isSafe
 
     if [ "$USE_RSYNC" = true ]; then
+		# sort of confused as -a, --archive archive mode; equals -rlptgoD (no -H,-A,-X)
+		# rsync -a $RAM_LOG/ $HDD_LOG/ 2>&1 | $LOG_OUTPUT ?
         rsync -aXWv --delete --links $RAM_LOG/ $HDD_LOG/ 2>&1 | $LOG_OUTPUT
     else
         cp -rfup $RAM_LOG/ -T $HDD_LOG/ 2>&1 | $LOG_OUTPUT
@@ -38,6 +40,7 @@ syncFromDisk () {
     fi
 
     if [ "$USE_RSYNC" = true ]; then
+		# again ?
         rsync -aXWv --delete --links $HDD_LOG/ $RAM_LOG/ 2>&1 | $LOG_OUTPUT
     else
         cp -rfup $HDD_LOG/ -T $RAM_LOG/ 2>&1 | $LOG_OUTPUT