Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Windows: Exclusions not being excluded

[Dominic]

or: **System Volume Information**

Dominic

Josh Nisly wrote:
> What happens if you try "**System Volume Information" (i.e. without 
> the slash)?
>
> JoshN
>
> Austin Roberts wrote:
> > I'm running the following command in a batch script (with some other 
> > variables set):
> >
> > rdiff-backup.exe -v5 --no-hard-links --force --print-statistics 
> > --remote-schema "plink.exe -P %RPORT% -i privatekey.ppk %%s 
> > rdiff-backup --server" --exclude "**/AppData/Local/Application Data" 
> > --exclude "**Recycle.Bin" --exclude "**RECYCLER" --exclude "**/System 
> > Volume Information" --exclude "**/WINDOWS/Temp" --exclude "**/Local 
> > Settings/Temporary Internet Files" C:\\ %RHOST%::%BACKUPDIR%
> >
> >
> >   But for some reason, C:\System Volume Information\ is still being 
> > backed up (it's possible that other files are as well, but it was 
> > most noticeable for System Volume Information because it takes forever).
> >
> > Do I need to do something different to get exclusions working on 
> > Windows?
> >
> > - Austin
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