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| author | Jakob Unterwurzacher | 2021-08-18 11:39:01 +0200 |
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| committer | Jakob Unterwurzacher | 2021-08-18 11:39:01 +0200 |
| commit | dc52e3215147e3f805be64705ee9e07a2cc453ee (patch) | |
| tree | b0befc7337c352241c3e9192521dbc63bcf7621b | |
| parent | 0bc97845087b1e426d8cb2cb9c36779c4f9b2671 (diff) | |
MANPAGE: add "exclude all but" example
Fixes https://github.com/rfjakob/gocryptfs/issues/588
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/MANPAGE.md | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/MANPAGE.md b/Documentation/MANPAGE.md index 3af7cb2..1547591 100644 --- a/Documentation/MANPAGE.md +++ b/Documentation/MANPAGE.md @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ You need root permissions to use `-dev`. #### -e PATH, -exclude PATH Only for reverse mode: exclude relative plaintext path from the encrypted view, matching only from root of mounted filesystem. Can be passed multiple -times. No wildcards. +times. Example that excludes the directories "Music" and "Movies" from the root directory: @@ -209,7 +209,11 @@ Example to exclude all `.mp3` files in any directory: gocryptfs -reverse -exclude-wildcard '*.mp3' /home/user /mnt/user.encrypted -See also `-exclude`, `-exclude-from` and the [EXCLUDING FILES](#excluding-files) section. +Example to to exclude everything but the directory 'important' in the root dir: + + gocryptfs -reverse -exclude-wildcard '*' -exclude-wildcard '!/important' /home/user /mnt/user.encrypted + +See also `-exclude-from` and the [EXCLUDING FILES](#excluding-files) section. #### -exclude-from FILE Only for reverse mode: reads gitignore patterns |