Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems excluding files.

2008-08-05 Thread Gabriel Landais
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 05:36, Steve Blackwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aahh!!! Thanks Holger. I had not understood the use of the hash key. I thought it was just a kind of group name for some excludes. Now everything is working as expected. Steve Hi, it is not greatly explained in doc. So

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems excluding files.

2008-08-05 Thread Bowie Bailey
Gabriel Landais wrote: On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 05:36, Steve Blackwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aahh!!! Thanks Holger. I had not understood the use of the hash key. I thought it was just a kind of group name for some excludes. Now everything is working as expected. Steve Hi, it

[BackupPC-users] Problems excluding files.

2008-08-04 Thread Steve Blackwell
The documentation for $Conf{TarClientCmd} says ... Also, you will probably want to add ``/proc'' to $Conf{BackupFilesExclude}. The following variables are substituted at run-time: ... $fileListspecific files to backup or exclude ... I took this to mean that $fileList takes care of excluding

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems excluding files.

2008-08-04 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Steve Blackwell wrote on 2008-08-04 18:31:38 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] Problems excluding files.]: [...] I have the following in my host.pl file: $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = { 'system' = [ '/proc', '/sys', '/tmp' ], 'backup' = [ '/media

Re: [BackupPC-users] Problems excluding files.

2008-08-04 Thread Steve Blackwell
Hi, Steve Blackwell wrote on 2008-08-04 18:31:38 -0400 [[BackupPC-users] Problems excluding files.]: [...] Id there something wrong with my $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} yes. or do I need to add --exclude something to TarIncrArgs? No. You need to use the share name as hash key