Thank you for the suggestion but I tried that and it did not work. But it did find the solution. I put the escape character \ before the space between Local and Folders and it worked. Why Mozilla would put a space in directory name, who knows????????????
s3cmd -n sync /home --exclude /home/crystal/.mozilla-thunderbird/rteecosy.default/Mail/* --include /home/crystal/.mozilla-thunderbird/rteecosy.default/Mail/Local\ Folders/* s3://rwbmicron/ > dryrun.txt I Thanks, Fr. Robert Bower Batushka's Web Hosting & Design frrob...@batushkas.com 574.850.7982 http://www.batushkas.com http://www.batushkas.net Michal Ludvig wrote: > Fr. Robert Bower wrote: > > >> s3cmd -n sync /home --exclude >> /home/crystal/.mozilla-thunderbird/rteecosy.default/Mail/* --include >> /home/crystal/.mozilla-thunderbird/rteecosy.default/Mail/Local Folders/* >> s3://rwbmicron/ > dryrun.txt >> >> > > Hi, > > put the patterns in apostrophes: > > s3cmd --dry-run sync /home --exclude '.../Mail/*' > --include '.../Mail/Local Folders/*' s3://rwbmicron/ > > Without apostrophes the wildcard '*' is expanded to a list of files by > the shell. > > Let me know if you still experience problems. > > Michal > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H > _______________________________________________ > S3tools-general mailing list > S3tools-general@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/s3tools-general > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ S3tools-general mailing list S3tools-general@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/s3tools-general