Seems to be working. Thank you. On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Maarten J H van den Berg <maar...@kratz.nl> wrote: > > IIRC, with double asterisks. Like so: > > --exclude "**.[mM][pP]3" --exclude "**/prf*.tmp" > > Works for me... > > Regards > Maarten > > On 10/12/11 20:01, Michael Westman wrote: >> Hello, I'm having problems figuring out how to exclude files from a backup. >> >> For instance I'm backing up an entire tree and buried inside that tree >> is a file called Outlook.ost that I'd like to exclude since it is >> basically a temp file. However when I put in --exclude "*.ost" I get >> an error that says that nothing in the base directory matches that >> string. That is correct since the *.ost is buried. >> >> So, how do I do this? >> >> Thanks, >> Mike >> >> _______________________________________________ >> rdiff-backup-users mailing list at rdiff-backup-users@nongnu.org >> https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/rdiff-backup-users >> Wiki URL: http://rdiff-backup.solutionsfirst.com.au/index.php/RdiffBackupWiki >
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