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Date:      Sat, 21 Jun 2014 10:38:35 -0600
From:      "Dale Scott" <dalescott@shaw.ca>
To:        "'Noel'" <noeldude@gmail.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: samba, rsync --backup, and mangled instead of long filenames
Message-ID:  <000001cf8d6f$3f11c850$bd3558f0$@shaw.ca>
In-Reply-To: <53A38A96.2000903@gmail.com>
References:  <489659738.13024627.1403216558777.JavaMail.root@cds005> <53A38A96.2000903@gmail.com>

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> The easy fix is don't use colons, as in date +%FT%H%M%S...
 > suffix=`date +%FT%H%M%S`.dwg will work.

Thanks Noel, that works perfect for now!

> ...maybe --
> suffix=`date +%FT%H%M%S`.dwg will work.

Had thought about adding .dwg to the suffix, but unfortunately I have to
deal with other file types as well. I had wondered if using zfs with
snapshots might work better than rsync - but that's too much to learn to
consider further at the moment.




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