[rdiff-backup-users] Fatal Error: Last selection expression:

[hanpedro]

Dominic,

Thanks for your kind comment.

My previous quote is mistake.
Actually I couldn't see your message. 

My browser has some problem.....

About "Solution is to remove this line from /root/backuplist.txt ", I want to 
backup /etc/ssh/*.

Anyway, I will try and ask you again.



Dominic wrote:
> My guess is that your file /root/backuplist.txt has in it a line
> 
> > /etc/ssh/*
>  and this is causing rdiff-backup to fail (because, as it explains, you are 
> trying to include something that would be included anyway and so it thinks 
> you must have made a mistake). Solution is to remove this line from 
> /root/backuplist.txt 
> 
> Dominic
> 
> hanpedro wrote: 
> >  
> > > ****This is an edited version of a previous post****
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I've installed rdiff-backup as follows:
> > > 
> > > vista x64 : cygwin with rdiff-backup 1.2.1
> > > centos 5.2 on vmware : rdiff-backup 1.2.2
> > > 
> > > Command: rdiff-backup --force --print-statistics 
> > > --include-globbing-filelist /root/backuplist.txt / 
> > > identityname::/var/_backup
> > > 
> > > error message:
> > > [root:localhost:~]# rdiff-backup --force --print-statistics 
> > > --include-globbing-filelist /root/backuplist.txt / 
> > > identityname::/var/_backup
> > > Warning: Local version 1.2.2 does not match remote version 1.2.1.
> > > Fatal Error: Last selection expression:
> > > Command-line include glob: /etc/ssh/*
> > > only specifies that files be included.  Because the default is to
> > > include all files, the expression is redundant.  Exiting because this
> > > probably isn't what you meant.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Any comment would be appreciated.
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