Wow, so many replies in such a short time! Amazing.


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Warm regards,
Michael Green



On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 5:18 PM, Wanda Prather <wprather AT jasi DOT com> wrote:
> exclude.dir overrides everything else, so leave that out.
> After that, the list in dsm.opt is read from the bottom up.
> So what you need is:
>
> EXCLUDE "D:\...\*"
> INCLUDE "D:\backmeup\*"
>
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 9:47 AM, Michael Green <mishagreen AT gmail DOT com> 
> wrote:
>
>> I'm banging my head against something that supposed to be rather simple.
>>
>> There is a windows machine and it has a disk -- disk D:
>> Disk D: has all sorts of things on it. Among them a folder called
>> 'backmeup'.
>> I need to backup that folder and nothing else.
>>
>> What sequence of INCLUDE - EXCLUDE statements will do the job?
>>
>> The following sequence doesn't work.
>>
>> INCLUDE "D:\backmeup\*"
>> EXCLUDE "D:\...\*"
>> EXCLUDE.DIR "D:\*"
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>> Warm regards,
>> Michael Green
>>
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