On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 11:55:21AM -0800, Chris Miller wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I have written some very small DLEs so I can rip through weeks > of backups in minutes. I've learned some things. AMANDA can't > backup a file; only directories. Is there any way around that? > Suppose I need to backup a large file in a directory with many > other large files, so backing up the complete directory or > moving / copying my target would be inconvenient, not to mention > administratively cumbersome when it comes to restoring.
Create a DLE that would backup the entire directory. Then add the command "include list <filename>" in the DLE and it will exclude all others. > > I'm also still fighting AMANDA about how to manage vtapes, but I'm developing > more focused questions. For example, my test runs are reporting: > jl -- Jon H. LaBadie j...@jgcomp.com 11226 South Shore Rd. (703) 787-0688 (H) Reston, VA 20190 (703) 935-6720 (C)
