Tina, 

I tried the exclude.archive. It is refused by the baclient starting
(3.1.0.5) on Win95: error in option file.

Thanks anyway,

Question to IBM: what can I do to exclude files from archiving?

Regards,

René Lambelet - *3543 - *A581 
Nestec SA - 55, Av. Nestlé - CH-1800 Vevey
Tel: ++41/21/924'35'43 / Fax: ++41/21/924'45'89
E-Mail: rene.lambelet AT nestle DOT com



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hilton Tina [SMTP:HiltonT AT TCE DOT COM]
> Sent: Monday, September 14, 1998 7:26 PM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      Re: Archiving: how to exclude some files?
> 
> You can say "exclude.archive" in your include/exclude file to exclude
> files
> just from archive.  I don't remember ever using it, but I know it's there.
> At least it is in aix.
> 
> Tina
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Thomas A. La Porte [SMTP:tlaporte AT ANIM.DREAMWORKS DOT COM]
> > Sent: Monday, September 14, 1998 11:43 AM
> > To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Subject:      Re: Archiving: how to exclude some files?
> > 
> > Rene,
> > 
> > Unfortunately the answer is easy and unhelpful: there is no
> > method for "excluding" files from archives. My guess is that this
> > is based on the, perhaps mistaken, notion in the original design
> > that backups would be taken against entire systems, but archives
> > would be done against very small and specific subsets of a
> > system.
> > 
> >  -- Tom
> > 
> > Thomas A. La Porte
> > DreamWorks Feature Animation
> > tlaporte AT anim.dreamworks DOT com
> > 
> > On Mon, 14 Sep 1998, Lambelet,Rene,VEVEY,FC-SIL/INF. wrote:
> > 
> > >Hello,
> > >
> > >how can I exclude files from archiving? I know the EXCLUDE parameter
> for
> > >backups but how is it for archiving?
> > >
> > >I'm sure the question is easy to answer...
> > >
> > >Regards,
> > >
> > >René Lambelet - *3543 - *A581 
> > >Nestec SA - 55, Av. Nestlé - CH-1800 Vevey
> > >Tel: ++41/21/924'35'43 / Fax: ++41/21/924'45'89
> > >E-Mail: rene.lambelet AT nestle DOT com
> > >