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zzapper@gmail.com

2006-10-25, 1:27 pm

Hi
How to tell zip to ignore some sub-directories.?
I know you can tell zip to ignore say \*.o

I think I've sussed it (ignore all sub-directories "images")

zip -r all.zip www.blahblah.co.uk -x \*images\*

Any thing better or is that OK?

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zzapper@gmail.com

2006-10-25, 1:27 pm


zzapper@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi
> How to tell zip to ignore some sub-directories.?
> I know you can tell zip to ignore say \*.o
>
> I think I've sussed it (ignore all sub-directories "images")
>
> zip -r all.zip www.blahblah.co.uk -x \*images\*
>
zip -r all.zip www.blahblah.co.uk -x \*/images/\*

Thats a bit more precise

zzapper

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