Re: [rdiff-backup-users] ListError on Solaris "door" files

[Tony and Robyn Lewis]

Ben Escoto wrote:

> I see your problem, but I'm not sure how rdiff-backup could
> distinguish these errors from its point of view.  The reason it flags
> a ListError is because it sees a file with a type it doesn't
> recognize, and thus can't back this file up.  In your case, you don't
> need these files backed up, and could just exclude them.  However,
> maybe someone else needs them backed up, and these ListError messages
> would be informative to them.
>  

I would like to exclude them, but not explicitly by name.  Is it 
suitable to consider them device files (or some other special file) so 
that --exclude-device-files or --exclude-special-files will filter them 
out silently?

Tony