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Re: Disklist question

2003-06-02 10:48:24
Subject: Re: Disklist question
From: Joshua Baker-LePain <jlb17 AT duke DOT edu>
To: Jason Edgecombe <jedgecombe AT carolina.rr DOT com>
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 10:45:58 -0400 (EDT)
On Mon, 2 Jun 2003 at 10:42am, Jason Edgecombe wrote

> I have a question about the disklist format.
> 
> I am using tar to dump my filesystems. I would like to dump / (without 
> /home) and have /home be on a separate DLE. How do I do that? Must I 
> specify each directory in / as a separate DLE?

It depends on your partition layout.  Amanda runs tar with the 
--one-file-system option, so backing up / will, by default, grab only 
what's in the same partition with /.  If home is in that partition, 
you'll need to exclude it, and then add a DLE for it.

-- 
Joshua Baker-LePain
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University


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