From f1b2cc35b3f1eaa927430918dc6419d8f72b3f1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mauricio Siu <siumauricio@icloud.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2026 21:21:46 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] fix: update rsync command in web-server backup to exclude
 special files and devices

---
 packages/server/src/utils/backups/web-server.ts | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/packages/server/src/utils/backups/web-server.ts b/packages/server/src/utils/backups/web-server.ts
index 4d13ae31a..84f6b863a 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/utils/backups/web-server.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/utils/backups/web-server.ts
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ export const runWebServerBackup = async (backup: BackupSchedule) => {
 			await execAsync(cleanupCommand);
 
 			await execAsync(
-				`rsync -a --ignore-errors ${BASE_PATH}/ ${tempDir}/filesystem/`,
+				`rsync -a --ignore-errors --no-specials --no-devices ${BASE_PATH}/ ${tempDir}/filesystem/`,
 			);
 
 			writeStream.write("Copied filesystem to temp directory\n");