Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Symlinks Bacula

2008-09-01 21:06:39
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Symlinks Bacula
From: Ryan Novosielski <novosirj AT umdnj DOT edu>
To: "John Drescher" <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>, "Mikel Jimenez" <mikel AT irontec DOT com>, "bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net" <Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:06:06 -0400

...... Original Message .......
On Mon, 01 Sep 2008 20:17:08 -0400 "John Drescher" <drescherjm AT gmail DOT 
com> 
wrote:
>On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 7:03 PM, Mikel Jimenez <mikel AT irontec DOT com> wrote:
>> Does Bacula follow symbolyc links when does backups?
>>
>I think it just makes a backup of the link itself.
>
>On top of that I know it will not cross filesystem boundaries unless
>you have onefs=no in your fileset.

I can confirm that as well.

Didn't "we" collectively tell someone to symlink to a directory in order to 
back it up? Maybe just "link" was said, though I'm not sure you can hard 
link to a directory.

-------------------------------------------------------------------------
This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge
Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes
Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world
http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/
_______________________________________________
Bacula-users mailing list
Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>