The only way to backup the system volume is to run ntbackup as a
scheduled job to make a *.bkp file. Backuppc can back that up.
This is true for registry files and just about anything that gives you
an "access denied" when you try to open it.
Travis Fraser wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 13:27 +0200, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
>
>> On Friday 11 August 2006 12:52, Benoit BELY wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I readed something like it is bettre use double quote " instead of
>>> simple quote ' on file name with space... but I can't find this
>>> message in mailign list so trie
>>> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = {'D$' => ["/System Volume
>>> Information",'/Recycle'] };
>>>
>> Thanks, but what makes me think that I'm doing something else wrong is
>> the fact that also /RECYCLER (no spaces in the name, hence should be no
>> problem) gets backed up when it shouldn't. Anyone succesfully using
>> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} with smb?
>>
>
> Exclusions do work, and more than one exclusion can be used. The trick
> was to prefix a backslash to the directory or file that is excluded.
> Forward slashes did not work. The exclusions are relative to the root of
> the share, of course.
>
> As far as spaces in the filenames goes, I haven't tried that yet.
>
> Some examples:
>
> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = [ '\foo' ]
>
> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = [ '\foo', '\*\bar' ]
>
> Per-share excludes can be done as well:
>
> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = {
> 'share1$' => [ '\foo' , '\bar' ],
> 'share2$' => [ '\foobar' ],
> };
>
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