Ah, good! What does “file” do in your include line?
Deb
> On Nov 8, 2018, at 2:54 PM, Jon LaBadie <j...@jgcomp.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Nov 08, 2018 at 08:43:49PM +0000, Debra S Baddorf wrote:
>> Yeah, I do use includes, but I only do a single letter at a time
>> include "./a*”
>>
>> Perhaps the problem is with the syntax of doing more than one letter.
>> I only do [a-f] on my excludes. Weird!
>>
>> Deb Baddorf
>
> I have a working entry that matches the OP.
>
> include file "./201[7-9]*"
>
> Jon
>>
>>> On Nov 8, 2018, at 2:33 PM, Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
>>> <brian.cutt...@health.ny.gov> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Interesting, not sure.
>>>
>>> For part 2, I will say that it is far easier to exclude files from backup
>>> than include them. You had done an excellent job of exclusion, you’ll
>>> pardon the poor attempt at humor, it is getting late in the day.
>>>
>>>
>>> From: Chris Nighswonger <cnighswon...@foundations.edu>
>>> Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 3:21 PM
>>> To: Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) <brian.cutt...@health.ny.gov>
>>> Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org
>>> Subject: Re: Breaking DLEs up
>>>
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>>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 8, 2018 at 1:56 PM Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH)
>>> <brian.cutt...@health.ny.gov> wrote:
>>>
>>> Your syntax
>>>
>>> fileserver "/netdrives/CAMPUS/af" "/netdrives/CAMPUS" {
>>> comp-tar
>>> include "./[a-f]*"
>>> estimate server
>>> }
>>>
>>> my syntax
>>>
>>> finsen /export/home-A /export/home {
>>> user-tar2
>>> include "./[a]*"
>>> }
>>>
>>> finsen /export/home-AZ /export/home {
>>> user-tar2
>>> include "./[A-Z]*"
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>> Well, this fixes my problem, though why I do not know.
>>>
>>> fileserver CAMPUS_a-f /netdrives/CAMPUS {
>>> comp-tar
>>> exclude file "./[g-z]*"
>>> estimate server
>>> } 1
>>>
>>> It seems a bit of work compared to the include directive. I tried "include
>>> file" to no avail.
>>>
>>> I'll see how the backup runs tonight, but amcheck likes it.
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>> Chris
>>>> End of included message <<<
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