>>>>> On Sun, 24 Jul 2016 10:13:39 +0530, Charles said:
>
> On 23/07/16 12:53, Charles wrote:
> > Hello bacula-users :-)
> >
> > For convenience when restoring, it is useful to re-create directories
> > which are used as mountpoints. Can they be backed up?
> >
> > Our FileSet backs up some useful empty directories and attempts to
> > backup a mountpoint:
> >
> > FileSet {
> > ...
> > Options {
> > # Directories to back up without their contents
> > Exclude = yes
> > regex = "^(/[^/]*)*/tmp/.*"
> > regex = "^(/[^/]*)*/lost\\+found/.*"
> > ...
> > regex = "^/dev/.*"
> > }
> > ...
> > }
> >
> > /dev is not backed up.
> >
> > Is it possible to back up mountpoints?
> >
> > Best
> >
> > Charles
> >
>
> Solved by adding "File = /dev"
It may solve "/dev is not backed up" but beware that making a backup of /dev
is often not useful on Linux where its contents are created by udev.
Also, /dev doesn't normally contain mountpoints.
__Martin
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