Paul Bijnens wrote:

Try this:

prometheus   /home/ALL_a   /home  {
                                          tar-dfault-no-x
                      include "./a*"
                  }  1
prometheus   /home/ALL_b   /home  {
                      tar-dfault-no-x
                      include "./b*"
                  }  1
... etc etc ...
prometheus   /home/ALL_z   /home  {
                      tar-dfault-no-x
                      include "./z*"
                  }  1
prometheus   /home/REST    /home  {
                      tar-dfault-no-x
                      exclude append "./[a-z]*"
                   }  1

Ah, this looks very much like I would try next, thanks! :)

See "man amanda.conf" for the syntax of a disklist entry.

backup@prometheus:~$ man amanda.conf
No manual entry for amanda.conf
backup@prometheus:~$


Anyway, I'll set it up like that, run amcheck and give it a try.


GH