Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Please help : regexp problem.

[Andrew K. Bressen]

Alan Horn <address@hidden> writes:
> I need to do an rdiff-backup, and exclude files that match the pattern :
>
> core\.[0-9]+
>
> e.g. core.12345
>      core.4
>      core.222

um, does 

rdiff-backup --exclude-regexp 'core\.[0123456789]*' source target 

do it for you?

alternatively, you could do some gross workaround like doing a find on the 
filesys for the core files and then stuffing them into a file listing files
to be excluded...