On 5 Dec 2000, Roland E. Lipovits wrote:
> Eric Wadsworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >I'm just starting out, but I understood that excludes didn't work with
> >samba shares when using GNUTAR. I've been working around that limitation,
>
> AFAIK exclude works with samba in 2.4.2 but didn't work in 2.4.1p1.
> The results of my backups verify this.
Hmmm... Right now I'm using 2.4.1p1 and I'll probably continue using it
until 2.4.2 is added to the FreeBSD ports collection.
> >certainly open to suggestions... if the excludes actually work on samba
> >shares, let me know!
>
> As said above they seem to work, but I can use only one expression
> for exclusion per share; I wasn't successful in trying to exclude more
> than one expression, neither by exclude-file, nor by a list of expressions.
That's annoying. If you discover a way to exclude multiple directories,
let me know. Then I'll probably make the jump over 2.4.2 at that time.
--- Eric
> Regards,
> Lipo
>
> --
> Roland E. Lipovits
> Vienna, Austria
>
