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diff --git a/03-tar-exclude-from.txt b/03-tar-exclude-from.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f63ae66 --- /dev/null +++ b/03-tar-exclude-from.txt @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Examples of the file passed in --exclude-from option to tar: + +> ./temp-files # exclude top-level directory entirely +> ./temp-files/ # BAD: does nothing +> /temp-files # BAD: does nothing +> ./temp-files/* # exclude directory contents; include directory +> temp-files # exclude anything named "temp-files" +> generated-* # exclude anything beginning with "generated-" +> *.iso # exclude ISO files +> proxy/local/cache # exclude "cache" in dir "local" in "proxy" + +[http://wiki.zmanda.com/man/amgtar.8.html#idp57458272] |