dreniarb wrote: > using a standard rsync command line, with this as the --exclude-from file: > > + /*.pst > - *.* > > While this does include only files with a .pst extension, it also includes > files without an extension. This means about 5000 files instead of just a > handful. Using the --prune-empty-dirs gets rid of the empty directories, > but not the files with no extensions. > > I've tried: > > + /*.pst > - *.* > - * > > and: > > + /*.pst > - *.* > - /* > > and: > > + /*.pst > - *.* > - *. > > but those cause no files to be copied at all, i assume because it's forcing > it to exclude all directories. > > So is there a way to tell rsync to ignore files with no extensions?
Yes, I think so. Try this: + *.pst + */ - * (Use with --prune-empty-dirs, of course!) -SM -- -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html