my $test3 = qr<^in directory '/directory/tmp(/\..*'|')$>;

my @test_array = (
    "in directory '/directory/tmp'",
    "in directory '/directory/tmp/.idBAA5KaaYWfb'"
);

for my $line (@test_array) {
    print "TESTING <$line>\n";
    if ($line =~ $test3) {
        print "MATCHED\n";
    }
    else {
        print "NO MATCH\n";
    }
}