Jon Forrest wrote:

>> See the examples in the docs: 
>> http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#item__conf_backupfilesexclude_
>> Since you're using rsync shares, you have to specify the share  
>> name  and a dir relative to the share, so I guess it should be:
>> ----
>> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = {
>>     '/home/userX/BackupTest' => ['/IgnoreThisDir'],
>> };
>
> I was sadly happy to see another person stumble with
> this problem since I did too. I remain convinced that
> the way this works is very unintuitive. Trying
> to use terminology such as "share" and "key name"
> when using rsync just doesn't make sense.

Craig already explained this before on the list. At one time BackupPC  
only worked with Samba shares and that's how the share terminology got  
into BackupPC.

Nils Breunese.

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