On Thu, 2 Nov 2006, Ian R. Justman wrote:
My conjecture of what's happening is that the gtar command is being run with quotes around the items in the "include" statement in my disklist file, causing gtar to not perform any globbing and, instead, look for any pathname with actual brackets and globbing characters in it.
Have a look in /tmp/amanda/sendbackup.xxx.debug. That should show you what the command line arguments being used look like. -Mitch