Re: [BackupPC-users] Tar exited with error 512 () status

[Joe K. <jko...@rm...>]

On 8/12/2011 4:31 PM, Bowie Bailey wrote:
> On 8/12/2011 2:55 PM, Joe Konecny wrote:
>> $Conf{TarClientPath} = '/usr/local/bin/tar';
>> $Conf{TarShareName} = [
>> '/'
>> ];
>> $Conf{XferMethod} = 'tar';
>> $Conf{TarClientCmd} = '$sshPath -q -x -n -l root $host env LC_ALL=C
>> $tarPath -c -v -f - -C $shareName+ --totals';
>> $Conf{EMailAdminUserName} = 'xxxxx';
>> $Conf{EMailUserDestDomain} = 'xxxxx';
>> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = {
>> '/mnt/usb' =>  [
>> ''
>> ]
>> };
>>> I think that says to exclude nothing from a share named /mnt/usb (which doesn't exist).
>>>
>> Well I'm confused.  I'm looking at the docs.  It shows...
>>
>>    $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = '/temp';
>>
>> ...for an example.   So I assume I need...
>>
>>    $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = '/mnt/usb';
>
> That might work, but you don't have:
>
> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = '/mnt/usb';
>
> You have:
>
> $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = { '/mnt/usb' =>  [ '' ] };
>
> Which is completely different...
>

I know that now.  I just entered /mnt/usb based on what the docs
said.  I didn't know what the resulting config file actually looked
like.