is this patch, submitted some time ago, considered the "correct" fix
for the excessive messages from incremental tar runs? i just went
hopefully looking for a tar option to suppress that message, but
didn't find one. :-/
paul
>
> so to avoid this annoying line on incremental backup logs using tar method i
> have modified Tar.pm to not log thoses line, here is the patch :
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----------------
> $diff -urN Tar.pm.bkp Tar.pm
> --- Tar.pm.bkp 2005-10-09 15:38:34.288803965 +0200
> +++ Tar.pm 2005-10-09 15:44:54.338083736 +0200
> @@ -221,8 +221,11 @@
> $t->{XferLOG}->write(\"$_\n") if ( $t->{logLevel} >= 2 );
> $t->{fileCnt}++;
> } else {
> + if ( ! /file is unchanged\; not dumped$/ )
> + {
> $t->{XferLOG}->write(\"$_\n") if ( $t->{logLevel} >= 0 );
> $t->{xferErrCnt}++;
> + }
> #
> # If tar encounters a minor error, it will exit with a non-zero
> # status. We still consider that ok. Remember if tar prints
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -------------------
>
> this modification working for me and i have eliminate all messages regarding
> files not dumped due to unchanged status.
>
> This modification need probably to be tested by somebody else, and may be we
> can add some filtering strings in config.pl to be more scalable.
>
> Another way of modification can be done only in the CGI handling view logs,
> this way have the advantage to log all messages and display only errors.
>
> Michael.
>
=---------------------
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