* Jeff T schrieb am 13.03.07 um 15:35 Uhr: > Hi, guys. > > I'm doing a fairly standard backup of home directories on a linux > system. My users store their email in Maildirs (one directory per > folder) and each has a Spam folder which holds the spam delivered by the > mail server. I'm using a lot of backup space backing up spam, and I'd > like to avoid that. > > As an example, the directory structure looks like: > > /home > /home/bob > /home/bob/Maildir > /home/bob/Maildir/Spam > /home/bob/Maildir/Spam/cur (this is where the files really are) > /home/jeff > /home/jeff/Maildir/Spam > /home/jeff/Maildir/Spam/cur (ditto) > > What I am doing now is backing up /home which backs up everything, of > course. I'd like to backup /home but omit /home/*/Maildir/Spam and all > folders under, so skip: > > /home/*/Maildir/Spam and > /home/*/Maildir/Spam/* > > Is this possible in bacula? I saw some stuff for omitting directories or > files, but it wasn't clear if I could set it up like this.
Jeff, have a look at the "exclude = " option. -Marc -- 8AAC 5F46 83B4 DB70 8317 3723 296C 6CCA 35A6 4134 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
