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Re: exclude lists

2009-05-19 11:04:30
Subject: Re: exclude lists
From: Brandon Metcalf <brandon AT geronimoalloys DOT com>
To: Paul Bijnens <Paul.Bijnens AT xplanation DOT com>
Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 09:55:51 -0500 (CDT)
P == Paul.Bijnens AT xplanation DOT com writes:

 P> On 2009-05-19 15:35, Brandon Metcalf wrote:
 P> > m == martineau AT zmanda DOT com writes:
 P> >
 P> >  m> >
 P> >  m> >
 P> >  m> > Seems like a nice feature would be to allow the DLE to be specified 
in
 P> >  m> > the exclude list.
 P> >  m> >
 P> >
 P> >  m> The 'exclude list' can be a relative path to the dle.
 P> >
 P> >
 P> > So, you're saying I can specify one dumptype with
 P> >
 P> >   exclude list "./amanda/DailySet1/exclude-list"
 P> >
 P> > or is it
 P> >
 P> >   exclude list "amanda/DailySet1/exclude-list"
 P> >
 P> > and have this file exist on each DLE?

 P> Specify it as:

 P>     exclude list optional append ".exclude-list"

 P> And have a file (optionally) in the directory of each DLE,
 P> e.g.  /.exclude-list       (only for the root DLE)
 P>        /var/.exclude-list   (only for the /var DLE)
 P>        /space/.exclude-list (only for the /space DLE)

 P> Have a look in the man page for the exact meaning of "optional" and 
"append".


Thanks for the feedback from everyone.




-- 
Brandon

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