On Thursday 18 August 2005 20:02, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> Alexander Loehr wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I want to move from Arkeia to Bacula and I'm already able to run
> > backups. Arkeia was able to exclude directories from backup when a file
> > with name .OPB_NOBACKUP exists in a directory. Does Bacula support a
> > similar functionality and how do I use it?
>
> This functionality has been discussed in the bast, but Bacula does not
> support it and I believe there is no plan to. I don't recall Kern's
> reasons for deciding not to support it.
I'm not in favor of taking the control of what is backed up out of the hands
of the administrator and the centralized Director. The same functionality
can be obtained with the Exclude directive, though somewhat differently.
--
Best regards,
Kern
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