[BackupPC-users] Backuppc Exclude trouble

2014-11-10 Thread jdurand
Trying to exclude opened files ~*.*, ntuser.dat.log, etc, but having trouble. Tried several different suggestions, all turn out to do nothing. I am not using excludes and includes simultaneously. See below for my exclude lines: Share * /Documents and Settings/*/Local Settings /Documents and

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backuppc Exclude trouble

2014-11-10 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, jdurand wrote on 2014-11-10 12:33:54 -0800 [[BackupPC-users] Backuppc Exclude trouble]: Trying to exclude opened files ~*.*, ntuser.dat.log, etc, but having trouble. Tried several different suggestions, all turn out to do nothing. I am not using excludes and includes simultaneously. See

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backuppc Exclude trouble

2014-11-10 Thread Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom
On 11/10 12:33 , jdurand wrote: Trying to exclude opened files ~*.*, ntuser.dat.log, etc, but having trouble. Tried several different suggestions, all turn out to do nothing. I am not using excludes and includes simultaneously. See below for my exclude lines: Share * /Documents and

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backuppc Exclude trouble

2014-11-10 Thread Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom
On 11/10 09:56 , Holger Parplies wrote: Of course, you could always switch to rsync(d), where exclude syntax is different and more flexible :-). An excellent point. I should mention that the exclude patterns I just gave, in my previous message were intended for use with rsyncd. -- Carl