On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 10:43 AM, Shawn <sh...@artemide.us> wrote:
> I didn't see what you meant, but you were right, in the Exclude section
> was:
>
> Wild = "[A-Z]:/Users/*/AppData/*"
>
> Albeit that is certainly a mulligan - even if I have No excludes at all
> against the AppData directory - strangely, Bacula will just not back
> anything up but folder names within that AppData directory - and not even
> all folders.
>
> I can specify */AppData/Roaming, or */AppData/Local - it doesn't matter, it
> doesn't even Try to back them up!
>
> I will conduct more experiments on this, but so far - even adding an
> Include of a WildDir against all directories within AppData just isn't
> helping.
>
> I have abolished all AppData excludes, and even with the following as the
> only includes, all it will back up is */AppData/Local/History - Nothing
> else:
>
>
> WildDir = "[A-Z]:/Users/*/AppData"
> Wild = "[A-Z]:/Users/*/AppData/*"
> WildDir = "[A-Z]:/Users/*/AppData/Local"
> Wild = "[A-Z]:/Users/*/AppData/Local/*"
> WildDir = "[A-Z]:/Users/*/AppData/LocalLow"
> Wild = "[A-Z]:/Users/*/AppData/LocalLow/*"
> WildDir = "[A-Z]:/Users/*/AppData/Roaming"
> Wild = "[A-Z]:/Users/*/AppData/Roaming/*"
>
> On a side note, however, I'm a tad overdue for a Bacula Director upgrade,
> so maybe there was a fix they already knew about in regards to this -
> especially since VSS is floppy on the version I'm running. We'll see.
>
>
>
This may have something to do with ntfs junction points (folders that are
symbolic links to real folders somehwere else on the ntfs filesystem but I
am not sure. I do not have any Vista or Windows7 machines on my network.
--
John M. Drescher
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