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PostPosted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 8:21 am 
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I am trying to zip folder but to exclude some directories that I don't need.

Tried zip -r file.zip .* -x clients/ portfolio/ where I want to exclude those 2 directories and their childer, but they keep getting zipped, how to do this?


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PostPosted: Wed Sep 19, 2012 7:07 am 
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Solved it here

http://www.drupaldump.com/extracing-tar ... bzip-linux


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PostPosted: Wed Sep 19, 2012 7:50 pm 
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That link is completely unrelated to your stated problem...


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PostPosted: Sat Nov 10, 2012 8:50 am 
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You are very correct, wrong link, here is the one that works and has that info.

http://www.drupaldump.com/archiving-you ... exclussion


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