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Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup windows xp/wind7/vista

2011-05-20 11:33:38
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup windows xp/wind7/vista
From: Bowie Bailey <Bowie_Bailey AT BUC DOT com>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 11:31:44 -0400
On 5/19/2011 4:26 PM, Rob Morin wrote:
>
> For the life of me I cannot figure out how to backup only one dir on a
> Windows box. I followed many instructions, which were pretty much the
> same and have not accomplished anything.
>
> I simply choose smb as xfer method and then made the smbsharename c$
> and added under backupfilesony \temp as a test…
>
> Errors are either no files exist or it backsup the whole c drive… can
> someone please point me to some working docs about backing up windows
> boxes? All my linux boxes work like a charm..
>
> Here is my config file for the PC in question
>
> $Conf{SmbShareName} = [
>
> 'c$'
>
> ];
>
> $Conf{BackupFilesOnly} = {
>
> 'c$' => [
>
> '\\temp'
>
> ]
>
> };
>

That looks to be correct. Are you sure you are editing the correct file?
Check your config for typos. An error elsewhere in the config file could
result in those lines not being read.

-- 
Bowie

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