BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] appending to the Excludes hash

2017-05-07 04:18:30
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] appending to the Excludes hash
From: Craig Barratt <cbarratt AT users.sourceforge DOT net>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Sun, 7 May 2017 01:17:38 -0700
It's ok putting code in config.pl, but you should be aware that if you use the CGI editor, it will not survive.

Craig

On Thursday, May 4, 2017, Paul Fox <pgf AT foxharp.boston.ma DOT us> wrote:
Bowie Bailey wrote:
 > On 5/4/2017 10:35 AM, Paul Fox wrote:
 > >
 > > is there a nice perl way to do something like this?  syntax
 > > intentionally left vague:
 > >
 > >      $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} += { ...  '/home' ....}
 > >
 > > i'd like to be able to append to either the '*' catchall array
 > > or a share-specific array.
 >
 > Off the top of my head, you could do it like this:
 >
 > push @{$Conf{BackupFilesExclude}{'*'}}, '/dir1', '/dir2', '/dir3';
 > push @{$Conf{BackupFilesExclude}{'/'}}, '/dir4', '/dir5', '/dir6';

thanks!  syntax was perfect.

paul
=----------------------
paul fox, pgf AT foxharp.boston.ma DOT us (arlington, ma, where it's 54.9 degrees)


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