Sadly coming back for the same reason:

On 03/29/2016 19:57, Michael Stowe wrote:
> On 2016-03-29 10:17, Benjamin Redling wrote:
>> my exclude list seems to be defunct [...] XferMethod is rsyncd, 
>> shouldn't '*/tmp' avoid this?

> No,
[...]
> If you want to exclude anything in a subdirectory named tmp, then 'tmp/'
> should do the trick.

No variant works in my case -- tmp/, tmp/***, */tmp/*, home =>
<specificUser>/tmp/

If anybody is using the same package successfully I would be happy to
not annoy the package maintainer and keep trying to understand what I am
doing wrong.

>> Did a restart of backuppc after every change.
> 
> That's unnecessary.

I avoided that at first. But when all variants (tmp/, */tmp/* tmp/***)
failed I made sure no process was running an restarted backuppc.

Benjamin
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