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Filename Exclusions
These are files that are generally ignored when backing up, archiving, moving files, etc.
Rsync
You can save this list as a file, then use it to exclude files:
rsync --exclude-from=FILE
._* *~ Thumbs.db .DS_Store #* *# :2* .Apple* .TemporaryItems Temporary Items lost+found rdiff-backup-data Network Trash Folder
Backups
These are the files excluded in some configurations of Backup Manager
See BM_TARBALL_BLACKLIST
variable.
*~ Network\ Trash\ Folder .recycle /dev /sys /proc /tmp .AppleDouble lost+found .DS_Store ._* :2eTemporaryItems rdiff-backup-data *.mov *.mp4 *.flv .AppleDB .AppleDesktop zarchive *.dmg