Ok, I just tested, and indeed the exclude statement by itself does not exclude archives, forcing an exclude.archive will exclude them. I'm surprised - I've made a poor assumption over the years. I wonder if anyone else has been caught by that one....?
regards, Paul Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > With the advent of the 5.3 Windows Client, the install defaults to includeing > a > number of system excludes for the server. This is fine and all, but one of > the > things it does is separates them by exclude.backup and exclude.archive, > repeating the same filespec for each. > > My belief has always been that exclude would exclude both backups and > archives, > which would negate the need to exclude the same filespec with both > exclude.backup and exclude.archive. > > Am I missing something? > > regards, > > Paul > > > > > ------------------------------------------------- > This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ > ---------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.fielding.ca ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/
