> Ok, let us try one question at a time for now. > > I had written in my first post: >> I have manually run: >> >> "sudo -u backuppc /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_dump -v -f >> backupclient" >> >> >> and I get confused as I am seeing /proc and /dev stuff in the verbose >> output. Is backuppc backing up those directories? >> > Any thoughts on why I am seeing the /proc, /dev and other excluded > directories being scanned in the verbose output? Are all directories > scanned and those directories that are excluded then not backed up and > should just ignore this verbose output?
At the top of your logs, it should have a list of your excludes. Perhaps you should start there to see what's actually excluded. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/