On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 03:53:03PM -0800, Rob Helmer wrote: > Hello, > > > I am backing up Solaris hosts, and I want to use Amanda and > GNUtar to do it, but I am a bit confused about how (in)flexible > exclude lists are with GNUtar .. > > Currently, I have the server set up to back itself up, I have > an exclude.gtar file, and I am backing up the / and /usr/local > slices. > > Is there any way I can have one exclude.gtar for /, and one > for /usr/local ? For example, I may want /etc and not > /usr/local/etc, or vice versa and the exclude list would > look at both as an entry for "etc".
>From amanda.conf: # If a relative pathname is specified as the exclude list, # it is searched from within the directory that is # going to be backed up. Thus, each DLE can have its own exclude file. -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)