On Wed, 24 Sep 1997, Rui Malheiro wrote:
> >     I am having a problem excluding the directory /root.b and all of it's
> >files from incremental backups.  In the client include-exclude file, I
> >have tried:
> >
> >/root.b
> >/.../root.b/.../
> >/root.b/*
> >/root\.b
>
> On AIX, (and Win95/NT), it works fine using:
>
> Exclude /.../root.b/.../*
> or
> Exclude /root.b/.../*

These seem to do the trick.  Still, I wonder why a simple /root.b/* does
not work?  IBM?

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