Matt McCutchen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Then maybe you want to take only entirely numeric files (the exact > opposite of your original scenario) rather than all files except > entirely alphabetic ones. To do that, you should replace > --include='/nntp/**[!a-zA-Z]*' --exclude='/nntp/**' with > --exclude='/nntp/**[!0-9]*' .
Yes, that is much better. My fuzzy thinking on this has caused me many a headache. Its caused you a few too I think... All the flags of rsync give it an encredible versatility but it does require some very carefull attention. -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html