On Wed, 17 Jul 2019, Reid wrote: > Edit: > > # rsync -r $(find ~ -maxdepth 1 ! -name "data") SRC DEST > > should be: > > # rsync -r $(find ~ -maxdepth 1 ! -name "data") DEST > > since the find result would be your SRC in this case. Missed that point. Thanks, Rich