Re: Excluding a complete subdirectory

2005-06-09 Thread Wayne Davison
On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 06:34:03PM +0200, Crossconnexion wrote: > content of /home/thomas/backup_exclude > /opt/apache/ > /opt/kde3/ Reread the include/exclude section of the man page and look for the information on how names are anchored. (Hint: remove the "/opt".) ..wayne.. -- To unsubscribe

Excluding a complete subdirectory

2005-06-09 Thread Crossconnexion
hi, i'm trying to use rsync to backup some directories of my box. i.e. i will backup the whole subtree /opt/ except /opt/apache/ and except /opt/kde3. the rest in /opt/ should be copied to my external usb harddisk. but i can't find a way to do this, because apache and kde3 are always included in