Les Mikesell <lesmikes...@gmail.com> wrote on 05/22/2015 04:24:56 PM:

> > What am I missing?  How do I get BackupPC_tarCreate to create a 
> tar file that contains all PDF's stored in that path?
> >
> > Thank you very much for any support you can give me.  I've tried 
> different escapings/not-escapings etc to be able to achieve this and
> I'm out of ideas!  :)
> >
> 
> Can't help with BackupPC_tarCreate's wildcard concepts but at the
> expense of a lot of overhead you could let backuppc generate a tar of
> the whole top-level directory (like your first command above) and
> specify the '*.pdf' selection to the extracting tar to get what you
> want.

Yeah, that one I could figure out!  :)  The problem is not that I couldn't 
figure out how to get the PDF's at all, but how I could avoid restoring 
500GB of data for the 500*MB* I actually need!  :)

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