Thanks, but I'm already doing that (the exclude) This is what I have in disklist
MACHINE /dir/subdir/name/2019 {
tar
exclude "./subdir/*"
}
MACHINE /dir/subdir/name/2019/subdir tar
Because this are very big directories, I want to dump only one every
time, anyone know how I can do this?
Thanks
Nuno
On Fri, 2019-06-07 at 16:37 -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 07, 2019 at 11:04:48AM +0100, Nuno Dias wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to use amanda to backup only one dir from a list of
> > dirs
> > that are in disklist file
> >
> > I run amdump like this
> >
> > $ /usr/sbin/amdump XXXX -o reserve=0 --no-taper MACHINE
> > ^/dir/subdir/name/2019$
> >
> > and with ps I can see the amdump running
> >
> > /usr/bin/perl /usr/sbin/amdump XXXX -o reserve=0 --no-taper MACHINE
> > ^/dir/subdir/name/2019$
> >
> > The problem is instead of only one dir I have two dirs in the
> > backup
> >
> > MACHINE:/dir/subdir/name/2019 20190606153859 0 486g
> > dumping
> > (18g done (3.74%)) (15:39:26)
> >
> > MACHINE:/dir/subdir/name/2019/another 20190606153859
> > 1 244g
> > wait for dumping
> >
> >
> > From the amanda-match man page
> >
> > /usr$
> > Will match the disks /usr but not /usr/local.
> >
> > So, this is a bug or I'm doing something wrong?
> >
> Not wrong, just a misconception.
> The directory you give is a "starting" directory. amdump will
> backup everything under that directory unless it could cross
> a mount point (file system) or if something is excluded.
>
> So, assuming you have a DLE for ".../2019" and that your "another"
> directory is the only problem, add a directive to the DLE to
> exclude another. If you don't have a DLE for 2019, PERHAPS
> the -o option to amdump can be used to add an exclude directive.
> I don't know if it can or cannot.
>
> Jon
> > I'm using amanda-3.5.1-16.fc29.x86_64
> >
> > thanks,
> > Nuno
> > --
> > Nuno Dias <nd...@lip.pt>
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> > > > End of included message <<<
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