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ctags -R * Not Working [RESOLVED]

I was working on few c programs and wanted to create tags $ ctags -R *  // To create tags - recursive all the directory it did not work, it gave the below message ctags: skipping client: it is not a regular file. ctags: skipping doc: it is not a regular file. ctags: skipping etc: it is not a regular file. ctags: skipping expat: it is not a regular file. ctags: skipping html: it is not a regular file. ctags: skipping man: it is not a regular file. ctags: skipping server: it is not a regular file. ctags: skipping inclusion of tags in self. ctags: skipping tests: it is not a regular file. Then I checked the version I found that I was NOT running exuberant-ctags ctags (GNU Emacs 23.1)  Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.  This program is distributed under the terms in ETAGS.README   -R, --no-regex            Don't  do  any more regexp matching on the following files.  May           be freely intermixed with filenames and the --regex option.  Just run the below command