> > > > I don't know what the docs say, or what the case was in previous > > > > versions, but using amanda-2.4.2p2 one can exclude as > many files as > > > > required by listing them on the command line one by > one, each one > > > > > > I thought that this was exactly what *wasn't* working for > you (using > > > amanda)? > > > > Correct, it work's when I run smbclient manually on the > command line, > > what I need is a way to get amanda to pass multiple exclude > arguments to > > smbclient. > > But above you said it works using amanda-2.4.2p2! I think you meant > that it works using smbclient by hand.
Well spotted, I meant to say samba-2.2.2, it works manually with the smbclient from samba-2.2.2. > In terms of getting amanda to do this, well, you've got the > source. ;) I guess so, just thought there might be a way round this.