[GH-ISSUE #5617] Is it possible to blacklist all the .txt files recursively under a directory? #3047

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opened 2026-05-05 09:41:39 -06:00 by gitea-mirror · 1 comment

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Originally created by @YorkZ on GitHub (Jan 25, 2023).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/issues/5617

Discussed in https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/discussions/5616

^{Originally posted by YorkZ January 24, 2023}
In Bash filename expansion, if globstar is on by:

shopt -s globstar

** can be used to match all the files recursively.

Would it be possible to blacklist all the .txt files recursively similarly, by something like:

blacklist /path/to/foo/**/*.txt

Originally created by @YorkZ on GitHub (Jan 25, 2023). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/issues/5617 ### Discussed in https://github.com/netblue30/firejail/discussions/5616 <div type='discussions-op-text'> <sup>Originally posted by **YorkZ** January 24, 2023</sup> In Bash filename expansion, if `globstar` is on by: ``` shell shopt -s globstar ``` `**` can be used to match all the files recursively. Would it be possible to blacklist all the `.txt` files recursively similarly, by something like: blacklist /path/to/foo/**/*.txt ? </div>

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@kmk3 commented on GitHub (Jan 25, 2023):

Duplicate of #5616

@kmk3 commented on GitHub (Jan 25, 2023): Duplicate of #5616

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