Archive:Exclude with Regular Expressions 4.4

Exclude with Regular Expressions

Examples for exclude list:

• Backing up '/var' without '/var/tmp' but with directory '/var/tmp1':

 \./var/tmp$

• Backing up '/var' without any directory '*/tmp*':

 /tmp

• Backing up source '/usr' avoiding '*.o', '*.tmp', 'a.out' and 'old*.c' files and all 'old*' directories:

 \.o$, \.tmp$, /a\.out$, /old.*\.c$, /old.*/$

• Backing up '/usr' without '/usr/var/spool' and '/usr/var/log':

 \./usr/var/spool$, \./usr/var/log$

• Avoid all 'syslog####.log' files:

 /syslog[0-9]*.log$