.exclude file or similar?

2014-03-07 Thread David Williams
Is there a way to have a per-directory .exclude file or similar which tarsnap consults while traversing the file tree? I run tarsnap daily as root to back up my machine (including /home) and it would be nice if there was a way for a user account to create listings of files/folders to be excluded

Re: .exclude file or similar?

2014-03-07 Thread Colin Percival
On 03/07/14 03:39, David Williams wrote: Is there a way to have a per-directory .exclude file or similar which tarsnap consults while traversing the file tree? I run tarsnap daily as root to back up my machine (including /home) and it would be nice if there was a way for a user account to