Re: [rdiff-backup-users] problem with exlude/include on root (::/) target

[Ben Escoto]

>>>>> didldum <address@hidden>
>>>>> wrote the following on Wed, 18 Jan 2006 10:02:08 +0100

> i'm having troubles using the include exclude option when backuping up the /
> directory of a remote server. the same operation with a non-root target
> (like ::/etc) works fine.
> 
> simplified example:
> rdiff-backup --include /etc/httpd  --exclude / myserver.com::/ root
> -> backups nothing but an empty /etc directory, although /etc/httpd contains
> files.

Hmm this should do what you want it to do.  Are you sure this just backs
up the empty /etc directory?  If so it is a bug.


-- 
Ben Escoto