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[Veritas-bu] ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES directive

2001-04-03 17:11:33
Subject: [Veritas-bu] ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES directive
From: curtis AT backupcentral DOT com (W. Curtis Preston)
Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2001 14:11:33 -0700
That would tell me that ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES is not supported for MacOS X.

At 02:53 PM 3/9/2001 -0800, Jeff Bryer wrote:
>When I tested the Mac OS X Server client this definitely happened.
>I used ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES and it only picked up / (being ufs).  It
>totally missed the hfs partitions.  The log files said they were
>skipped because they were of a different type than /.
>
>They backed up fine once I added them explicitly to the list of
>directories to back up.
>
> >Good question, because when you use the ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES file list directive
> >and you have file system types that differ from / on your client, it will
> >miss those that differ.  I haven't been able to test this theory out, but
> >one of my students last week brought it up as a problem in their site.
> >
> >David
>
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