[destination] # Where shbackup stores the backups and other stuff directory = /media/backup # Which format should be used by tar? # One of tar, tar.gz, tar.bz2, tar.xz format = tar.gz [history] # keepEPOCH contains the number of backups that are kept for that particular # epoch, where EPOCH can be year, month, week, day, or hour. If the number is 0 # then no backup iscreated for that epoch. modeEPOCH defines the backup mode # for that particular epoch. Mode can be full, diff or incr. keephour = 1 keepday = 14 keepweek = 2 keepmonth = 12 keepyear = 2 modehour = incr modeday = diff modeweek = full modemonth = full modeyear = full [input] # Each option starting with "exclude" contains a single --exclude pattern for # tar. Files matching the pattern are not included into the backup. Tar is # invoked with "-C /" and, thus, exclude patterns refering to absolute paths # need to start with "./" instead of "/". exclude1 = */tmp/* exclude2 = */[Cc]cache/* exclude3 = */log* exclude5 = ./home/*/.wine/* exclude7 = ./lib/layman/* # A file set called 'home'. Each file set is packed into one archive using tar. [set home] # Each option starting with "dir" contains a single directory which belongs to # this file set. dir1 = /home/username/ dir2 = /media/books/ [set conf] dir1 = /etc/