Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] order declaration for fileset ressources

2008-08-13 07:07:47
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] order declaration for fileset ressources
From: Jean-Yves Boisiaud <jyblst AT erasys DOT fr>
To: Alex Ehrlich <Alex.Ehrlich AT mail DOT ee>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:07:32 +0200
thanks for your answer.

Alex Ehrlich wrote:
> The documentation states that "the 'general options of the last options 
> statement'" are used *by default* (like compression, noatime etc). By 
> default here means "if files are not included by an include statement 
> with options explicitly".
> So this is an expected (although not obvious) behaviour IMO.
> 
> Alex
> 
> Jean-Yves Boisiaud wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm using Bacula 2.4.2 on Linux, Windows and FreeBSD.
>>
>> I saw that order of declarations for fileset ressources was *important*.
>>
>> If I have the following fileset :
>>
>> FileSet {
>>    Name = "HomeDirJYB"
>>    Include {
>>      Options {
>>        signature         = MD5
>>        compression       = GZIP
>>        noatime           = yes
>>        checkfilechanges  = no
>>        onefs             = yes
>>      }
>>      Options {
>>        exclude           = yes
>>        WildDir           = "/home/jyb/tmp"
>>        WildDir           = "/home/jyb/.mozilla/firefox/*/Cache"
>>      }
>>      File                = /home/jyb
>>    }
>> }
>>
>> When I run the backup, no software compression is enabled, as said in 
>> the report after the backup is done.
>>
>> If I change the order of the declaration :
>>
>> FileSet {
>>    Name = "HomeDirJYB"
>>    Include {
>>      Options {
>>        exclude           = yes
>>        WildDir           = "/home/jyb/tmp"
>>        WildDir           = "/home/jyb/.mozilla/firefox/*/Cache"
>>      }
>>      File                = /home/jyb
>>      Options {
>>        signature         = MD5
>>        compression       = GZIP
>>        noatime           = yes
>>        checkfilechanges  = no
>>        onefs             = yes
>>      }
>>
>>    }
>> }
>>
>> Compression is enabled. Why ?
>>
>> What about other options ? How can I be sure Bacula applies it ?
>>
>> In the mailing list of the Bacula users, I saw a thread taking about 
>> this problem : 
>> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=576045.30604.qm%40web51609.mail.re2.yahoo.com
>>  
>>
>>
>> But I do not find any bug report about this problem in the BTS of Bacula.
>>
>> Thanks for your insights.
>>
>> J-Yves
>>
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