On Wednesday 14 November 2018 15:04:25 Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Wednesday 14 November 2018 14:03:56 Jon LaBadie wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 01:06:48PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > First a snip/paste of my 3 new del's as I try to split a big one
> > > up: line entry
> > > 28 coyote /home/gene/PublicA/ Publicag {
> > > 29 comp-coyote-tar
> > > 30 include "./[a-g]*"
> > > 31 exclude "./[h-z]*"
> > > 32 } 1 local
> > > 33
> >
> > Chris already got the syntax error.
> >
> > I'll just note you do not need both the include
> > and the exclude lines. The "include" says these
> > are the only things to backup.
> >
> > If "comp-coyote-tar" has any common excludes (like
> > temp files or ???) the exclude above would replace
> > them. If you want to retain the excludes, you may
> > want to make them "exclude append" to add to any
> > default exclude.
> >
> > What if you create a "Gene" or a "123go" or a ".save"
> > file or directory under PublicA? Your 3 DLEs would
> > not back them up. I usually add a "catchall" DLE.
> >
> > In your case it might be:
> > > 28 coyote PublicMisc /home/gene/PublicA/ {
> > > 29 comp-coyote-tar
> > > 31 exclude "./[a-z]*"
> > > 32 } 1 local
> >
> > Jon
>
> Probably a good idea now that you mention it Jon, there are some
> files that start with numbers.
>
> Are the alpha's case sensitive?
>
> Meaning should I make one for include "./[0-9]*" "./[A-Z]*" perhaps?
> Something like:
>
> coyote PublicA09AZ /home/gene/PublicA {
> comp-coyote-tar
> include "./[0-9]*" "./[A-Z]*"
> ] 1 local
And the closing bracket s/b a }, danged typu's
> to cover everything else? Done.
>
> Copyright 2018 by Maurice E. Heskett
Copyright 2018 by Maurice E. Heskett
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