I was rather hoping that someone would suggest how to overcome this as I
keep running into the same issue.

-Chris

On Thu, 5 Feb 2026, 08:18 Andrea Venturoli, <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 2/2/26 10:13, Andrea Venturoli wrote:
> > Hello.
> >
> > In an installation I manage, there's a NAS with lot of data that is
> > backed up with the usual Full/Diff/Inc schedule.
> > On this NAS it's quite frequent to have sweeping permission changes;
> > alas these almost translate an Incremental backup into a Full one.
> >
> > I don't care about permissions: I can set them up automatically after a
> > restore, so I'd like to avoid this.
> >
> > What's the proper way to tell Bacula NOT to backup a file if only its
> > permission changed?
> > Or, again, don't backup permissions at all, if the above is not feasible?
> >
> > I also thought about using "accurate: mco1", which should backup the
> > permissions, but not the files themself. This could do...
> > Before putting it into production, though, are there any caveat?
> >
> > Any other idea?
>
> No one?
>
>   bye & Thanks
>         av.
>
>
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