SUMMARY: Excluding a directory from ufsdump

dave cain (cain@syrres.com)
Tue, 30 Sep 1997 10:41:08 -0400

My original message was:
>Sparc 20 Solaris 2.5.1 system:
>
>Is there any way to exclude a particular directory when
>backing up an entire partition with ufsdump?
>
>Typically, I backup the entire partition, but would like
>to exclude a directory much like the tar -X option.
>
>Thanks in advance.
>

Unfortunately there isn't any way to do this, except by just specifying
the directories you want to backup.

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