preceed the files you want to exclude with a ! in your user submitted file 
list...

This worked in 3.4...

David

Quoting John Bratton <jbratton AT npc DOT net>:

> I have a user backup that I need to exclude a lists of directories from.
> Since the backup is user init'd I don't see an option to the "bpbackup"
> command to include an exclude list.  Netbackup will use exclude lists in a
> Veritas init'd backup.  Un- documented option?
> 
> Master server Solaris 8
> NB Datacenter 4.5MP4
> 
> File system is to large to individually list the directories in an include
> file which would exclude the directories that need excluding.
> 
> jb
> 
> John Bratton - jbratton AT npc DOT net
> Senior UNIX Administrator
> National Processing Company, LLC
> Louisville, KY
> (502) 315-3723
> 
> 
> 
> 


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