rsync -a \
  --log-file=$logFile \
  --exclude=/swap.img \
  --exclude=/snap \
  --exclude=/dev \
  --exclude=/mnt \
  --exclude=/proc \
  --exclude=/sys \
  --exclude=/tmp \
  --exclude=/var/tmp \
  --exclude=/var/log \
  --exclude=/media \
  --exclude=/usr/lib \
  --exclude=/usr/src \
  --exclude=/lost+found \
  / /other/location/to/sync/to