You can use the exclude features, either --exclude=<pattern> or --exclude-from=<file containing patterns>. They're well documented, and those on the list who use them are good about helping with tricky patterns, once there's a specific question. Tim Conway tim.conway@philips.com 303.682.4917 Philips Semiconductor - Longmont TC 1880 Industrial Circle, Suite D Longmont, CO 80501 Available via SameTime Connect within Philips, n9hmg on AIM perl -e 'print pack(nnnnnnnnnnnn, 19061,29556,8289,28271,29800,25970,8304,25970,27680,26721,25451,25970), ".\n" ' "There are some who call me.... Tim?" Rizvi Inamdar <rizvii@dpsl.net> Sent by: rsync-admin@lists.samba.org 04/08/2002 12:03 PM To: rsync@lists.samba.org cc: (bcc: Tim Conway/LMT/SC/PHILIPS) Subject: (no subject) Classification: Hi I want to exclude some files from a Raid so can anybody explain me how can i do that Regards Rizvi inamdar