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[rdiff-backup-users] Re: excluding files via include list


From: abhi
Subject: [rdiff-backup-users] Re: excluding files via include list
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 22:25:18 +0530

On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 22:11:50 +0530, abhi <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 21:40:07 +0530, abhi <address@hidden> wrote:
> > On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 11:39:20 +0100, Troels Arvin <address@hidden> wrote:
> ...
> 
> 
> > > - and then an rdiff-backup command that goes like:
> > > rdiff-backup --include-filelist includelist --exclude / \
> > >   address@hidden::/ hostname
> >
> > that does not work (for me). i only get /home and /etc
> > "directory" archived. not the contents :)
> >
> > my include list looks:
> > --
> > /home/username/
> > /etc/
> > --
> ...
> > all dont work. jsut the directory gets archived!
> >
> > i used the same command line you specified i.e. specify
> > the include list and using "--exclude /"
> 
> ok, using --include-globbing-filelist with this include list:
> --
> /home/username/
> /etc/
> --
> 
> Works for me :) But I am not why? can somebody please explain.

Sorry for not RTFM.
I understand the difference between "globbing-filelist" and "-filelist".
and I should have used "globbing-filelist" in the first place.

Thanks and sorry for the noise.
abhit


> 
> Thanks
> abhi
> 
> >
> > any other way?
> >
> > abhi
> >
>




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