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Re: [BackupPC-users] how to exclude hiddent files ?

2010-03-31 06:02:36
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] how to exclude hiddent files ?
From: Rémi Boulle <rboulle AT free DOT fr>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:00:52 +0200
Le 31/03/2010 11:23, Rémi Boulle a écrit :
> Le 30/03/2010 23:05, Johan Cwiklinski a écrit :
>> Le 30/03/2010 22:55, Rémi Boulle a écrit :
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I would like to backup only the /home/remi and not all the hidden files
>>> (especially .local/.../Trash)
>>>
>>> Here is my host.pl file :
>>>
>>> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = {
>>>      '/home/remi/.*' =>   [],
>>>      '.*' =>   []
>>> };
>>> $Conf{RsyncShareName} = [
>>>      '/home/remi'
>>> ];
>>>
>>> and the main config.pl states :
>>>
>>> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = {
>>>      '.*' =>   [
>>>        ''
>>>      ]
>>> };
>>>
>>> It doesn't work for me.
>>> Where is my syntax matter ?
>>> Thanks a lot.
>>> Rémi.
>>>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm a bit unsure, but shoud not that be something like:
>>
>> $Conf{RsyncShareName} = [
>>      '/home/remi'
>> ];
>>
>> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = {
>>      '/home/remi/' =>   ['.*']
>> };
>>
>> Hope that could helps,
>
> Thanks, i tied diffenrent things but none of them excludes the hidden files.
> Here is my host.pl :
> ========
> $Conf{RsyncShareName} = [
>     '/home/remi'
> ];
> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = {
>     '/home/remi/.*' =>  [
>       ''
>     ],
>     '/home/remi/' =>  [
>       '.*'
>     ],
>     '.*' =>  [
>       ''
>     ]
> };

It seems to work with :

$Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = {
   '/home/remi' => ['.*'],
};

instead of :

     '/home/remi/' =>  [
        '.*'


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