Thanks!
It looks like my problem was that I didn't get that the exclude file
needed to reside on the client. Once I fixed that it worked like a
charm!
-Jenn
The users.. and usrs directories are backed up as filesystems so that's
why they are excluded here. I'm not sure whether this is
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 01:02:11PM -0500, Jenn Sturm wrote:
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I've configured my Linux box to backup my Irix box using tar, as
recommended on this list. It works great for everything but the root
paritition. I've tried dumptype comp-root-tar and root-tar, and it
continues to fail. I
Jenn Sturm wrote:
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I've configured my Linux box to backup my Irix box using tar, as
recommended on this list. It works great for everything but the root
paritition. I've tried dumptype comp-root-tar and root-tar, and it
continues to fail. I tried creating an exclude.gtar file, and that
Look in /tmp/amanda for runtar.*.debug file(s). In the debug file is the
command line used to invoke tar, look for --exclude-from and make sure
that the path and filename specified are as expected.
If not, verify that your dumptype in amanda.conf includes
exclude list exclude.gtar
Good luck,
On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Dan Wilder wrote:
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 01:02:11PM -0500, Jenn Sturm wrote:
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I've configured my Linux box to backup my Irix box using tar, as
recommended on this list. It works great for everything but the root
paritition. I've tried dumptype comp-root-tar