Jan Johansson wrote:
> I thought I would cut down on backed up data, by excluding old log
> files, but the below fileset still backs up every tgz and tar.gz file
> under my /var/log dirs, so whats the _proper_ way to do this?

Try this:

> FileSet {
>   Name = "Full excl old logs and mySQL"
>   Include {
>     Options {
>       signature = MD5
>       Exclude = yes
>       wildfile = *.MYI
>       wildfile = *.MYD
WildFile = "/var/log/*.gz"
WildFile = "/var/log/*.tgz"
>     }

And remove...
>     Options {
>     Wilddir = /var/log
>     Wildfile = *.tgz
>     Wildfile = *.tar.gz
>     }

... this

>     File = /
>   }
> 

I think you'll find the following is the old-style exclude list - you
should probably merge it in with the new-style one above, and remove
this too:

>   Exclude {
>     File = /proc
>     File = /tmp
>     File = /.journal
>     File = /.fsck
>   }
> } 

-- 
Russell Howe
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