[On 26 Mar, @19:18, Andreas Tscharner wrote in "Bug#359112: hdup: Subdirectori ..."] > Package: hdup > Version: 2.0.14-1 > Severity: normal > > I tried to backup my home directory (/home/andy/), /etc abd /root with > hdup. The partition with the most free space is the one, /home is on, so > I set the archive to /home/ > In this case, onle the /etc and /root directories are backed up, but > /home/andy is skipped.
hdup will not allow you to backup your backup directory as this can lead to all sorts of nasty situations. So this is actually a feature. -- grtz, - Miek http://www.miek.nl http://www.nlnetlabs.nl PGP: 6A3C F450 6D4E 7C6B C23C F982 258B 85CF 3880 D0F6
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