Re: rsync: exclude doesn't work?

2004-02-13 Thread matthew
On Sat, 14 Feb 2004, Rob wrote: > > > Hi, > > I use rsync to back up my files, but I want to exclude uninteresting bulk > files in cache directories of netscape, opera and mozilla. After reading > the man pages, I use following call: > > /usr/local/bin/rsync \ > --exclude "rob/.netscape

rsync: exclude doesn't work?

2004-02-13 Thread Rob
Hi, I use rsync to back up my files, but I want to exclude uninteresting bulk files in cache directories of netscape, opera and mozilla. After reading the man pages, I use following call: /usr/local/bin/rsync \ --exclude "rob/.netscape/cache/" \ --exclude "rob/.mozilla/**/Cache/"