Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Looking for a correct FileSet definition...

2010-07-06 14:01:47
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Looking for a correct FileSet definition...
From: Martin Simmons <martin AT lispworks DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2010 18:59:24 +0100
>>>>> On Tue, 6 Jul 2010 08:11:02 +0200, Masopust, Christian said:
> 
> Hi all,
>  
> I'm currently looking for a correct FileSet definition to NOT include some 
> "results" directories
> in my backup. The problem is, that I don't know the level down in the 
> directory-tree where the
> "results" will be (and it definitly is in different depth for different 
> users...).
> 
> All that I know is, that "results" (that "results" that I want to exclude) is 
> always within a
> special directory, but also in different depth :-)
>  
> So I tried the following:
>  
>   Include {
>     Options {
>       Exclude = yes
>       RegexDir = ".*/SpecialDir/.*/results/"
>     }
>     File = "/export/home"
>   }
> 
> But it didn't work....  would the following work?
>  
>   Include {
>     Options {
>       Exclude = yes
>       RegexDir = "^/export/home/.*/SpecialDir/.*/results/"
>     }
>     File = "/export/home"
>   }

Try removing the / at the end of your regexps.  You could put $ at the end
instead, to make sure it matches the end of the path.


> The problem I have is (not only to find the correct definition :-)) that this 
> is a 1TB filesystem, so
> any try and error cycle will need too much time...

I suggest testing it with a small tree of files that looks like /export/home
but with only a few KB of data.

__Martin

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