Am 12.12.18 um 17:32 schrieb Gene Heskett:
> On Wednesday 12 December 2018 10:08:43 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
>
>> I only recently reconfigure some older servers to use the application
>> amgtar instead of "GNUTAR"
>>
>> Now my old exclude lists aren't read anymore and the manpages aren't
>> as informative as I would need them ;-)
>>
>> How to configure an exclude-list for amgtar, per DLE?
>>
>> I tried:
>>
>>
>> define dumptype global {
>>
>> program "APPLICATION"
>> application "app_amgtar"
>> # yes, I also defined that application above
>>
>> [..]
>>
>> }
>>
>> #disklist
>>
>> main root / {
>> property "EXCLUDE-LIST-GLOB" "/etc/amanda/root-excludes"
>>
>> [..]
>>
>> }
>>
>> Maybe that glob has to be on the client? manpage only says:
>>
>> "EXCLUDE-LIST-GLOB
>> A filename containing exclude glob expression for the restore
>> command."
>>
>> whoa, "for restore" ... what about dump time?
>
> It has been specified in the dumptype, I think since before I started
> useing it it the late '90's. I tend to keep my named exclude lists in
> my /GenesAmandaHelper-0.61 directory. Clutters it some, but it seems
> handier to have a fixed location, but it is on a per client basis, so
> the excludes are unique to the client, achieved in the dumptype, which
> is unique to that client, sometimes 4 or more per client as os stuff is
> on the install cd if the disk should choke and die.
example?
still the "exclude list" parameter? IMO the manpage doesn't tell the
exact syntax here.
