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Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC_tarCreate with only certain types of files
2015-05-22 20:59:00
Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com> wrote on 05/22/2015
04:24:56 PM:
> > What am I missing? How do I get BackupPC_tarCreate to create
a
> tar file that contains all PDF's stored in that path?
> >
> > Thank you very much for any support you can give me. I've
tried
> different escapings/not-escapings etc to be able to achieve this and
> I'm out of ideas! :)
> >
>
> Can't help with BackupPC_tarCreate's wildcard concepts but at the
> expense of a lot of overhead you could let backuppc generate a tar
of
> the whole top-level directory (like your first command above) and
> specify the '*.pdf' selection to the extracting tar to get what you
> want.
Yeah, that one I could figure out! :) The
problem is not that I couldn't figure out how to get the PDF's at all,
but how I could avoid restoring 500GB of data for the 500*MB* I actually
need! :)
Tim Massey
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