Exclude D:\$RECYCLE.BIN\ on Windows?

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Hey folks,

I am a bit confused. What do I have to put into my –exclude-file to exclude the full directoy

D:\$RECYCLE.BIN\

on my Windows system?

My restic version is: restic 0.17.0 compiled with go1.22.5 on windows/amd64

Thanks!

Mebus

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@Mebus proudly found elsewhere:

D:\$$recycle.bin

(examples here npbackup/excludes/windows_excludes at main · netinvent/npbackup · GitHub)

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