On Wed, 2025-05-07 at 16:47 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
> > My concern with Borg is that by telling it to backup
> > "/", it will also catch everything in /lin-bak, which
> > is considerable and not exclusive to only my dump archives.
> > 
> > How do you handle the issue?
> > 
> > -T
> 
> 
> Would this get around the problem?
> 
>     # borg create --exclude /lin-bak --compression auto,zstd,7 
> /lin-bak::2025-05-07_rootExt4Borg /
> --

The '-exclude' option would be useful for a one-shot backup. However
for regular nightlies I prefer to use Borgmatic and configure it
appropriately. It has a config file for the various options including
excludes.

poc
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