Its nothing I need immediatly - but it would be really nice to have.


Chris

------ Original Message ------
Received: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 01:12:41 PM MST
From: "John Franks" <jrfranks AT zmanda DOT com>
To: "Christopher Davis" <giarmdok AT usa DOT net>Cc: <amanda-users AT amanda 
DOT org>,
<amanda-hackers AT amanda DOT org>
Subject: Re: Problems with spaces in include statement?

> I've been working on a fix for this and related problems with path
> names containing "strange" characters.   The intent is to allow
> any character other than '/' or NULL in any file name used 
> in amanda.  (I.E. POSIX standard path names).
> 
> I'm looking at a couple of days to finish testing.
> Are you in a hurry?
> 
> Regards,
> John Franks
> jrfranks AT zmanda DOT com
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Christopher Davis" <giarmdok AT usa DOT net>
> To: <amanda-users AT amanda DOT org>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 9:42 AM
> Subject: Problems with spaces in include statement?
> 
> 
> >I have a DLE that looks like the following:
> > 
> > server /mnt/image_New_Folder /mnt/image {
> >        include "./New Folder"
> >        ghost-image-tar
> >        }       -1      local
> > 
> > 
> > Actually - I have several DLEs I want to create that have spaces in their
> > names.  When I run an amcheck I get the following back for every DLE that
has
> > an include statement with a space in the name:
> > 
> > ERROR: server: [No include for '/mnt/image_New_Folder']
> > 
> > 
> > This directory is shared over samba and the windows users will happily
create
> > directories with spaces in their names.  I need to seperate them like
this
> > because they are all large directories.  I've tried escaping the space
"New\
> > Folder" but the result is the same.  Any suggestions on how I can get
around
> > this?
> > 
> > 
> > Chris
> > 
> > 
> >
>