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* does it support filtering? → [http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#item__conf_backupfilesexclude_ $Conf{BackupFilesExclude}] | * does it support filtering? → [http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#item__conf_backupfilesexclude_ $Conf{BackupFilesExclude}] | ||
* can I "recycle" an existing full rsync backup and put it into a BackupPC pool (to avoid resending gigabytes of stuff)? | * can I "recycle" an existing full rsync backup and put it into a BackupPC pool (to avoid resending gigabytes of stuff)? | ||
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+ | == How to configure filters on client side == | ||
+ | * see rsync's -F option: we need to do the same with a custom <code>.backuppc-filter</code> file, probably | ||
+ | --filter=':- .backuppc-filter' |
Latest revision as of 16:04, 1 April 2007
Questions
- does it support filtering? → $Conf{BackupFilesExclude}
- can I "recycle" an existing full rsync backup and put it into a BackupPC pool (to avoid resending gigabytes of stuff)?
How to configure filters on client side
- see rsync's -F option: we need to do the same with a custom
.backuppc-filter
file, probably
--filter=':- .backuppc-filter'