Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Exclude files leads to an empty backup

2012-11-12 18:18:48
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Exclude files leads to an empty backup
From: Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org>
To: Julien Cochennec <julien.cochennec AT mnhn DOT fr>
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 18:14:24 -0500
On Nov 12, 2012, at 5:28 AM, Julien Cochennec wrote:

> Hi everybody, here's a Fileset that's driving me crazy :
> FileSet {
>   Name = "Home Machin Linux Backup"
>   Include {
>     Options {
>       signature = MD5
>       compression = GZIP
>     }
>     File = /home/machin
>   }
>   Exclude {
>       File = /home/machin/musique
>       File = /home/machin/pictures
>       File = /home/machin/trash
>       File = /home/machin/scangel
>       File = /home/machin/perso
>   }
> }
> When I execute a backup, the result is empty (0 Kb) but the backup is OK.
> The directory is not empty and all subdirectories exists.
> I've tried to add exclude = Yes in the options, but changed nothing.
> The server is Bacula 5.0.1 and the client is 5.2.6, may it be the cause 
> of the empty backup?

I don't know, but you're breaking the standards there…

Try installing a 5.0.1 client.

> When I use another fileset with /home and no exclude, it works!!! 
> Strange, isn't it?


The general rule for versions:

DIR == SD >= FD

-- 
Dan Langille - http://langille.org


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