[BackupPC-users] Question about wrapping rsync

Hi - I'm new to the list and hope I'm not breaking any list etiquette in my first post. I have searched the list archives but didn't find anything appropriate. Here is my question; I'm attempting to write a wrapper around rsync which will take care of creating, mounting and then unmounting

Re: [BackupPC-users] Include and exclude list trouble

Craig Barratt schreef: > The rules don't accumulate. "*" means default, and is used only > if the share isn't explicitly specified. You interpretation is > I see. Hadn't thought of it like that. > probably more intuitive, but unfortunately that's the way it is. > More intuitive to me at lea

Re: [BackupPC-users] Include and exclude list trouble

Erik writes: > I am not sure if this is intended behaviour, but it certainly is not > expected. If would expect those rules to accumulate, having rules with * > as a key to apply to all shares -- making it easy to always for instance > exclude temporary directories -- on top of rules specific for

[BackupPC-users] Include and exclude list trouble

While experimenting with rsync and rsyncd I noticed some unexpected behaviour. Consider the very simple config file below. It is intended to backup all files in /doc/private on hd, expect for those found in temp or tmp directories. $Conf{RsyncShareName} = [ 'hdc' ]; $Conf{XferMethod} = 'rsyn

[BackupPC-users] FAQ / Supporting Distros

Moved all of the install instruction from 'Supporting Distros' to the FAQ portion. added a note to see the FAQ for install instructions. - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find

Re: [BackupPC-users] wiki

Toni Van Remortel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi Toni > Rodrigo Real wrote: >> I added the idea of installing some extra packages in debian. > Those are installed as dependencies ... so no need to install them >manually. I already had excluded from my list the ones which are installed as depende

Re: [BackupPC-users] wiki

Rodrigo Real wrote: > I added the idea of installing some extra packages in debian. Those are installed as dependencies ... so no need to install them manually. > Also added a line telling where the main directories will be. That's a good idea. Tnx. -- Toni Van Remortel, MSc Linux System Engineer

Re: [BackupPC-users] wiki

Hi Toni Van Remortel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > dan wrote: >> i have add some content to the wiki backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net >> >> i have ripped some data off of the mainpage for 'features' and >> 'supported systems' and whatnot under the FAQ sectio

[BackupPC-users] Minor annoyance with BackupPC

Overall, BackupPC is working wonderfully. Thanks to the developers for an excellent tool. I had a system die, and I have chosen not to replace it. I have disabled the host in it's config.pl file, but I still have a "Failures that need attention" message about that host. How can I clear that messag