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lsyncd example config which creates a copy of file with timestamp when moved / renamed
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| local src = "/test_lsyncd/src" | |
| local dest = "/test_lsyncd/dest" | |
| timestampFiles = { | |
| delay = 0, | |
| maxProcesses = 99, | |
| action = function(inlet) | |
| local event, dstEvent = inlet.getEvent() | |
| if event.isdir then | |
| -- ignores events on dirs | |
| inlet.discardEvent(event) | |
| return | |
| end | |
| if event.etype ~= "Move" then | |
| inlet.discardEvent(event) | |
| return | |
| end | |
| -- extract extension and basefilename | |
| local p = dstEvent.pathname | |
| local ext = string.match(p, ".*%.([^.]+)$") | |
| if ext == nil then | |
| inlet.discardEvent(event) | |
| return | |
| end | |
| local base = string.match(p, "(.*)%.[^.]+$") | |
| log("Normal", event.etype) | |
| local date = os.date("%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S", os.time()) | |
| local cmd = "cp "..dstEvent.sourcePath.." "..dest.."/"..base.."_"..date.."."..ext | |
| log("Normal", cmd) | |
| spawnShell(event, cmd) | |
| return | |
| end, | |
| } | |
| sync{timestampFiles, source=src, onMove=true} |
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