--On Tuesday, September 03, 2002 13:14:45 -0500 Ben Lutgens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> With 2.4.3b3 I was getting "MISSING RESULT" errors. the b4 release seems > to > have at least fixed that, but it's still not excluding the files/dirs > listed in the exclude list. > > Disklist entry: > > homer.sistina.com /home/homer comp-user-tar > > Dumptype as follows: > define dumptype comp-user-tar { > user-tar > priority medium > compress client best > exclude file "./amanda.exclude" ===============^^^^ Shouldn't that line be: exclude list "./amanda.exclude" Frank > } > > ./amanda.exclude on "homer" in /home/homer looks like so: > ./blutgens > ./llama > ./tool > ./amandahatesme > ./gnutarisbeingapunk > ./*/.mozilla/*/*/Cache > > The overall size of /home/homer is 37G. My exclude list contains > directories which make up 66% of that space (I have 20Gb tapes, and was > going to break it into 3 pieces) in the report where I learn that it's > failed I see: > > > > In /tmp/amanda/sendsize on homer I see: > endsize[5041]: argument list: /bin/tar --create --file /dev/null > --directory > /home/homer --one-file-system --listed-incremental > /etc/amanda/gnutar-lists/homer.sistina.com_home_homer_0.new > --sparse --ignore-failed-read --totals --exclude-from > /tmp/amanda/sendsize._home_homer.20020903112939.exclude . > > Which looks odd to me since the file > /tmp/amanda/sendsize._home_homer.20020903112939.exclude contains only > "./amanda.exclude" > > Which i do not believe would work. Shouldn't the file: > sendsize._home_homer.20020903112939.exclude e a copy of > amanda.exclude? or a `cat /path/to/amanda.exclude` > > Or am I the only one having a problem with the GNUTAR exclude files? > -- > Ben Lutgens | > http://people.sistina.com/~blutgens/ > System Administrator | http://www.sistina.com/ > Sistina Software Inc. | > > "If you love something set it free, if it doesn't come back to you > hunt it down and set it on fire" -- George Carlin -- Frank Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Voice: 512-374-4673 Hoover's Online Fax: 512-374-4501