The Exclude directive is ignored for everything listed in the fileset, either statically or from a dynamic script.
If your script outputs /home/yateen/testdir/foo1.mp3 then I am surprised it is not backed up. Is this with level=Full? __Martin >>>>> On Sun, 26 Jul 2020 16:00:21 +0000, "Shaligram Bhagat, Yateen (Nokia said: > > Hi Heitor, > Thanks for your comment. > > However, I have observed that the Exclude directive DOES work for a directory > in a dynamic fileset. > > What I mean is any file in a directory generated by dynamic fileset script, > that matches the Exclude regex directive is NOT backed up, as expected. > > However if a file appears as a single standalone file (not part of some top > level dir) in a dynamic fileset, it is backed up even if it is supposed to be > excluded. > > For example, > The Exclude resource mentions *.mp3 to be excluded > Given below is the dynamic file set contents and its treatment by Bacula : > > > 1. /home/yateen/testdir/foo1.txt --> Backed up, as expected > 2. /home/yateen/testdir/foo1.mp3 --> Not backed up , as expected > 3. /home/yateen/foo3.mp3 --> Backed up, although supposed to be excluded > > Note that the files in Sr No 1 & 2 above is part of a directory , whereas the > Sr No 3 is a standalone file. > > Regards, > Yateen Bhagat > > > What I have observed is that > > > > > From: Heitor Faria <hei...@bacula.com.br> > Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2020 7:25 PM > To: Shaligram Bhagat, Yateen (Nokia - IN/Bangalore) > <yateen.shaligram_bha...@nokia.com>; bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Conflicting Include and Exclude resource > > > Hello Yateen, > > I think dynamic fileset is not compatible with regular Include options, such > as the RegEx diretive. > You must add that filter to your script. > > Regards, > -- > MSc Heitor Faria > CEO Bacula LatAm > mobile1: + 1 909 655-8971 > mobile2: + 55 61 98268-4220 > > América Latina > [ http://bacula.lat/] > > > -------- Original Message -------- > From: "Shaligram Bhagat, Yateen (Nokia - IN/Bangalore)" > <yateen.shaligram_bha...@nokia.com<mailto:yateen.shaligram_bha...@nokia.com>> > Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2020 09:28 AM > To: bacula-users > <bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net<mailto:bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net>> > Subject: [Bacula-users] Conflicting Include and Exclude resource > > Hello > > I am using Bacula 9.4.4 on Centos 6 > > I have dynamic Fileset definition where the Fileset is created on the client > side. > This generates some extra filenames (not dirs) for the dynamic Fileset that > are also supposed to be excluded as per the Exclude resource. > > I observed that Bacula is not excluding such files from backup at all and > these files are getting backed up. > So my question is if a filename appears in the Fileset and also there is a > regex pattern for it in the Exclude resource, does Bacula override the > Exclude directive ? > > Thanks > Yateen Bhagat > > > > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net<mailto:Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
