On Mon, 2 Apr 2007, Pekala, Laura wrote:

>
>
> Good afternoon.
> We are running NBU 5.1 MP5 on an HP/UX 11.11 system. I have found an issue
> with a Linux machine we back up and was wondering if anyone can help. I need
> to know if files using special characters can be excluded from the backups.
> The file names I need to exclude are as follows:
>
> ~V7#####
>
> No one here seems to know if we can exclude the tilda.
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> Thanks
> Laura
>
>

Hrm, I am not sure if it would work but you could try \~VT - see if it 
will take a regular expression by putting a backslash before the 
character.

Justin.