At Tue, 11 Jun 2002 04:19:46 +1000, Minh Van Le wrote: > I'm using GNU Find to create a snapshot of files and their attributes in a > backup script. What I can't find in the manual is an option to exclude > specific file systems & directories, or a similar function to > Tar's --exclude-from option. Find's -mount option prevents descent into > "other" filesystems, which is not flexible enough as I need to create > snapshots for numerous "other" filesystems.
you want the "-prune" action. for example: find /path -path /path/excludeme -prune -o -print -- - Gus -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
