On Nov  6, 2000, Eric Wadsworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I'd like to be able to backup only specific subdirectories of some of
> these windows machines. Is this possible

I believe a patch to permit Samba backups of sub-directories of shares
went in relatively recently.  Try 2.4.2-beta2.

> or do I need to grab the whole shared drive?

Tony Traylor suggested you to create *another* share, with just the
directory you want to back up.  You don't have to share the whole
disk.

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