Re: ignoring files.

On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 12:34:59PM -0700, Malcolm Frazier wrote:
> 
> With the exclude option can I add the ".*" to skip any file or directory 
> starting with a period and "*.sql" to skip any sql file?

Yes, you should be able to use 
        exclude .*
        exclude *.sql
if you want to exclude them from all backups, or something like
        backup  host:/dir/      host/   exclude=.*,exclude=*.sql
if you want to exclude them from the backup of host:/dir.

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