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On Wednesday, 06.04.2005 at 09:34 -0400, Vicki Stanfield wrote:

> I am still trying to understand and improve my inherited amanda 
> configuration. I notice that in the disklist, there are parent 
> directories listed before their children. Here is an example:
> 
> myhost        /                               comp-low-tar
> myhost        /usr                            comp-low-tar
> myhost        /var                            comp-med-tar
> myhost        /net/myhost/home              comp-med-tar

Normally, a single entry in the disklist with have it subdirectories
backed up, as long as that stays on a single disk partition.  So, if you
have / and /usr on different partitions, you need to list them
separately.  If they're on the same partition, you don't need to list
them again.

Dave.
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Dave Ewart
Dave.Ewart AT cancer.org DOT uk
Computing Manager, Epidemiology Unit, Oxford
Cancer Research UK
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