UPDATE: Recent AMANDA-releases bring the option "exclude append" which enables
the administrator to define more than one exclusion-pattern within one dumptype
-without using a exclude-list. Please look at the amanda.8-manpage for details.
+without using a exclude-list. Please look at the amanda.conf.5-manpage for
+details.
Any path specified to be excluded must be encapsulated with quotes. Continuing
with our example from above /var/log/somefile and using the same dumptype as
above, the dumptype would now look like: