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. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/