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Re: [BackupPC-users] Error Backing up Servers
2012-08-21 12:00:32
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Gshergill-
Please refer to the abundant documentation on this topic. Here's a good starting point, though the section on Linux excludes is just plain wrong. The Windows excludes are quite good.
http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/backuppc/index.php?title=Common_backup_excludes
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 9:48 AM, gshergill <backuppc-forum AT backupcentral DOT com> wrote:
Hi Ray,
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You need to exclude /proc from your backups. It's a virtual file system maintained by the kernel, and does not need to be backed up.
Here's the excludes we use for Linux hosts:
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This sounds to me like a stupid question, but I assume I add that to a config file? Rather than individually adding it to ever host I create?
Which configuration file do I add it to?
I assume there's a way to do this for Windows too? It may be a solution to my problem.
Thank you.
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