Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Comments in generated file lists?

2008-07-17 16:39:26
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Comments in generated file lists?
From: Arno Lehmann <al AT its-lehmann DOT de>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 22:38:52 +0200
Hi,

17.07.2008 21:37, Martin Simmons wrote:
>>>>>> On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:59:34 -0400, Patrick LeBoutillier said:
>> Hi,
>>
>> We use the following construct to generate the files we want Bacula to
>> backup for a specific job:
>>
>> FileSet {
>>         Name = "archiver"
>>         Include {
>>                 Options {
>>                         signature = MD5
>>                 }
>>                 File = "\\|sh -c '/root/bin/bacula-filelist.sh %v %i'"
>>         }
>> }
>>
>> We would like to be able to include comments in the generated file
>> list because we also save it to a file for processing.
>> We tried adding a '#' at the beginning of a line but Bacula complains:
>>
>>   Could not stat #ARCHIVE /home/abc/20080311_dIU4pboPl8JWiGauZNrN0V40rJ45egiW
>>
>> Is there a supported comment marker for generated file lists?
> 
> No, you'll have to filter them within the script, e.g. with grep -v.

Or, alternatively, let your script create a list of complete File= 
entries... the include syntax works everywhere, so you can generate 
output like

# home directories
File = /home/
# data
File = /var/

and so on.

Arno

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