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Re: how to handle space ins disklist path names?

2003-01-28 16:15:19
Subject: Re: how to handle space ins disklist path names?
From: Jean-Louis Martineau <martinea AT iro.umontreal DOT ca>
To: Mark Stosberg <mark AT summersault DOT com>
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 15:46:00 -0500
On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 03:15:08PM -0500, Mark Stosberg wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I've been following tis great "How To" to set up a couple of OS X
> machines as Amanda clients:
> 
> http://web.brandeis.edu/pages/view/Bio/AmandaMacOSXCompileNotes
> 
> 
> It's rather comprehensive, but I've run into a question beyond the scope
> of the document. In my disklist file, I want to add something like this:
> 
> vector1 '/System Folder'          global-gnutar
> 
> However, I couldn't find any documentation on how to handle spaces in
> path names like this.

amanda can't handle spaces in diskname.

> What's the recommended solution with Amanda?

Patch amanda.

or:
  backup /
  include "./System*Folder"

Jean-Louis
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