On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 01:52:10 +0000 (UTC)
"][" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I should have said I was trying to backup the /home directory,
> although the exclude list hinted so. I was trying to cut the craps,
> not bring along a life long story, but apparently I trimmed too
> much. :-)
>
> Ok, fair enough. two pass is a solution. But I have to add every
> single user in my /home directory, and if there is change in account,
> i.e. more or less people, I'll be in trouble.
You could script that part. A trivial example:
cd /home
for FILE in $(ls); do file $FILE; done
>
> Anyway, if that's the only solution. fine.
>
I understand your frustration. A solution which allows you to
distinguish between dot directories and other directories would be
neater.
--
Liam
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