>>>>> On Thu, 05 May 2011 09:27:03 +0200, Jeremy Maes said:
> 
> Op 4/05/2011 18:07, Gavin McCullagh schreef:
> > Hi,
> >
> > like many people I imagine, we get various warnings from the Bacula
> > daemons, particularly the file daemons.  There are some which seem like
> > it would be nice to simply suppress them and some which are severe and I'd
> > actually like more attention drawn to them.
> >
> > To give an example, on a director's laptop, every backup comes with a slew
> > of:
> >
> > 04-May 15:50 yyyyyy-fd JobId 14235:      c:/Users/Default/SendTo is a 
> > junction point or a different filesystem. Will not descend from c:/ into it.
> > 04-May 15:50 yyyyyy-fd JobId 14235:      c:/Users/Default/Start Menu is a 
> > junction point or a different filesystem. Will not descend from c:/ into it.
> > 04-May 15:50 yyyyyy-fd JobId 14235:      c:/Users/Default/Templates is a 
> > junction point or a different filesystem. Will not descend from c:/ into it.
> > 04-May 15:50 yyyyyy-fd JobId 14235:      c:/Users/Default User is a 
> > junction point or a different filesystem. Will not descend from c:/ into it.
> >
> > There are no fewer than 163 of these messages, which makes the resulting 
> > backup
> > email very hard to read.  These warnings are totally benign and happen on 
> > every
> > single backup.  It would be great to have a way to suppress them so.
> This is just the standard Bacula way of telling you "Hey, I encountered 
> a junction point! But because I'm smart I didn't back up the files again."
> All you need to do to suppress those messages is add all the junction 
> points on the given windows system to the exclude list of your filesystem.
> Bacula will then no longer mention skipping them as you explicitly told 
> it to do so.

Have you tried doing a restore from this?  If you exclude them, then they
won't be in the backup so that might produce an incomplete setup (unless
Windows recreates them).

__Martin

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