Re: Security issues? was: Re: [Bacula-users] exclude by files time

2005-06-30 Thread Russell Howe
Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hello, > Thinking about directories ending with \n - in the few minutes I thought > about this I couldn't find a solution for this. Except, and that's the > reason for my other suggestions, encouraging the backup admins to really > take care for their filesets - like making s

Security issues? was: Re: [Bacula-users] exclude by files time

2005-06-29 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, Russell Howe wrote: Arno Lehmann wrote: Thinking about it some more I'd suggest to implement some basic security features before passing any script output to baculas working parts. - paths without leading / (or drive letter, for windows) should be considered an error, - \0 should be a

Re: [Bacula-users] exclude by files time

2005-06-29 Thread David Clymer
On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 13:54 +0100, Russell Howe wrote: > Kern Sibbald wrote: > > > I guess my reaction is that if someone really wants \n s in their filenames > > (i.e. is crazy enough), then I prefer that they write their own little > > script > > that encloses the names in quotes then Bacula

Re: [Bacula-users] exclude by files time

2005-06-29 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 29 June 2005 14:54, Russell Howe wrote: > Kern Sibbald wrote: > > I guess my reaction is that if someone really wants \n s in their > > filenames (i.e. is crazy enough), then I prefer that they write their own > > little script that encloses the names in quotes then Bacula should handl

Re: [Bacula-users] exclude by files time

2005-06-29 Thread Russell Howe
Arno Lehmann wrote: > Thinking about it some more I'd suggest to implement some basic security > features before passing any script output to baculas working parts. > > - paths without leading / (or drive letter, for windows) should be > considered an error, > - \0 should be an error, > - scripts

Re: [Bacula-users] exclude by files time

2005-06-29 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, Russell Howe wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: I guess my reaction is that if someone really wants \n s in their filenames (i.e. is crazy enough), then I prefer that they write their own little script that encloses the names in quotes then Bacula should handle them fine. I suppose you are n

Re: [Bacula-users] exclude by files time

2005-06-29 Thread Arno Lehmann
To jump in on this discussion: Kern Sibbald wrote: On Wednesday 29 June 2005 13:40, Russell Howe wrote: filenames with \n in them, output by a script: OK, I see what you mean. I guess my reaction is that if someone really wants \n s in their filenames (i.e. is crazy enough), then I prefer t

Re: [Bacula-users] exclude by files time

2005-06-29 Thread Russell Howe
Kern Sibbald wrote: > I guess my reaction is that if someone really wants \n s in their filenames > (i.e. is crazy enough), then I prefer that they write their own little script > that encloses the names in quotes then Bacula should handle them fine. I suppose you are not worried about the poss

Re: [Bacula-users] exclude by files time

2005-06-29 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 29 June 2005 13:40, Russell Howe wrote: > Kern Sibbald wrote: > > On Wednesday 29 June 2005 11:47, Russell Howe wrote: > >>Kern, find(1) can output null-terminated strings, which may help when > >>there are files with weird names. Would it be possible for bacula to > >>somehow support

Re: [Bacula-users] exclude by files time

2005-06-29 Thread Russell Howe
Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Wednesday 29 June 2005 11:47, Russell Howe wrote: >>Kern, find(1) can output null-terminated strings, which may help when >>there are files with weird names. Would it be possible for bacula to >>somehow support this format of output? I guess it may be useful... > > Sorry,

Re: [Bacula-users] exclude by files time

2005-06-29 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, marco wrote: hello Russel, Michel, Kern and thanks for your reply, I find your suggestions to be useful, especially the command -find- if I want to exclude all files that have been not modified before 90 dd i can do from console : find -mtime +90 but, I'm not still familiar with lin

Re: [Bacula-users] exclude by files time

2005-06-29 Thread marco
On Wed, 29 Jun 2005 12:22:29 +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote > On Wednesday 29 June 2005 11:47, Russell Howe wrote: > > marco wrote: > > > Is there a method to exclude files from backup that have no change > > > since specific time or date? > > > > > > for example, if I want exclude all files that are no

Re: [Bacula-users] exclude by files time

2005-06-29 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 29 June 2005 11:47, Russell Howe wrote: > marco wrote: > > Is there a method to exclude files from backup that have no change > > since specific time or date? > > > > for example, if I want exclude all files that are not changed > > before -mm-dd , how can I do? > > http://www.bacu

Re: [Bacula-users] exclude by files time

2005-06-29 Thread Michel Meyers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 marco wrote: hello to everyone, Is there a method to exclude files from backup that have no change since specific time or date? for example, if I want exclude all files that are not changed before -mm-dd , how can I do? Hello, Bacula doesn't

Re: [Bacula-users] exclude by files time

2005-06-29 Thread Russell Howe
marco wrote: > Is there a method to exclude files from backup that have no change > since specific time or date? > > for example, if I want exclude all files that are not changed > before -mm-dd , how can I do? http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/Configuring_Director.html#SECTION000147

[Bacula-users] exclude by files time

2005-06-29 Thread marco
hello to everyone, Is there a method to exclude files from backup that have no change since specific time or date? for example, if I want exclude all files that are not changed before -mm-dd , how can I do? thanks in advance for any suggest or help Marco -