On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 22:15 -0500, Michael Jennings wrote: > On Monday, 01 November 2004, at 22:58:04 (-0500), > seth vidal wrote: > > > here's what I just tried with createrepo and it worked: > > createrepo -v -p -x RPMS/*.rpm ~/rpm/ > > > > Doing that excludes all rpms under RPMS/ > > > > if it's not working let me know, and tell me which version > > Here's what I was getting: > > # (cd /caos/repo/ext/autobuilder/i386 ; createrepo -x '00_LOGS/*' .) > Error: Only one directory allowed per run. > > createrepo [options] directory-of-packages > > Options: > -u, --baseurl = optional base url location for all files > -x, --exclude = files globs to exclude, can be specified multiple times > -q, --quiet = run quietly > -g, --groupfile <filename> to point to for group information (precreated) > -v, --verbose = run verbosely > -s, --checksum = md5 or sha - select type of checksum to use (default: md5) > -h, --help = show this help > -V, --version = output version > -p, --pretty = output xml files in pretty format. > > > But when I tried again with a different syntax (createrepo -x > '00_LOGS/*' /caos/repo/ext/autobuilder/i386), it worked. Sorry to > bother you. :) > I think it has to do with how it is expanding out relative vs absolute paths. -sv