Re: [rdiff-backup-users] excluding .git, .svn, &c from rdiff-backup

[Miroslav Geisselreiter]

Hi Brice,

try this:
#!/bin/sh
rdiff-backup \
    --exclude '**.git' \
    --exclude '**.svn' \
    --exclude '**.ssh' \
    --print-statistics \
    /home/ /backups/test-target/

Mirek.

Dne 25.4.2014 4:48, Brice Burgess napsal(a):
> I have a relatively simple rdiff backup script which backs up the 
> `/home` directory to `/backups/test-target`.
>
> |===
>
> #!/bin/sh
> rdiff-backup \
>     --exclude '**/.git' \
>     --exclude '**/.svn' \
>     --exclude '**/.ssh' \
>     --include /home \
>     --exclude / \
>     --print-statistics \
>     / /backups/test-target
>
> ===
> |
>
> I want to exclude any .git, .svn, and .ssh directories encountered. 
> Unfortunately the above does not appear to be working to accomplish 
> this (.git directories are included in the backup). Any ideas?
>
> running rdiff-backup 1.2.8 (debian wheezy)
>
> Many thanks.
>
> ~ Brice
>
>
>
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