2017-01-04 20:11 GMT+01:00 Adrian Klaver <adrian.kla...@aklaver.com>: > On 01/04/2017 11:00 AM, Ilario wrote: >> Excluding a hidden file without full path doesn't rise an error (as >> happens with non hidden files) and copies it anyway; e.g. >> >> mkdir temp >> cd temp >> mkdir .one >> mkdir .two >> mkdir three >> mkdir four >> rdiff-backup --exclude .one --exclude ./.two --exclude ./three . ../backup >> ls -a ../backup >> . .. four .one rdiff-backup-data >> >> copies also the .one file and gives no warning. > > I am not seeing a .one file I see a .one/ directory
Yes, sorry, I meant directory, anyway I can see the same behaviour with files. > so I would say you need > to do: > > --exclude .one** Does this work for you? It doesn't for me... _______________________________________________ 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