> Ok, let us try one question at a time for now.
>
> I had written in my first post:
>> I have manually run:
>>
>> "sudo -u backuppc /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_dump -v -f
>> backupclient"
>>
>>
>> and I get confused as I am seeing /proc and /dev stuff in the verbose
>> output. Is backuppc backing up those directories?
>>
> Any thoughts on why I am seeing the /proc, /dev and other excluded
> directories being scanned in the verbose output? Are all directories
> scanned and those directories that are excluded then not backed up and
> should just ignore this verbose output?

At the top of your logs, it should have a list of your excludes.  Perhaps
you should start there to see what's actually excluded.

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