- exclude *.bck files from backup

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/noncore/settings/backup/backuprestore.cpp b/noncore/settings/backup/backuprestore.cpp
index 3500403..a00193d 100644
--- a/noncore/settings/backup/backuprestore.cpp
+++ b/noncore/settings/backup/backuprestore.cpp
@@ -204,97 +204,97 @@ void BackupAndRestore::scanForApplicationSettings()
         if ( ( fi->fileName() != "." ) && ( fi->fileName() != ".." ) )
         {
             QListViewItem *newItem = new QListViewItem(applicationSettings, fi->fileName());
             selectItem(newItem);
         }
         ++it;
     }
 }
 
 /**
  * The "Backup" button has been pressed.  Get a list of all of the files that
  * should be backed up.  If there are no files, emit and error and exit.
  * Determine the file name to store the backup in.  Backup the file(s) using
  * tar and gzip  --best.  Report failure or success
  */
 void BackupAndRestore::backup()
 {
     QString backupFiles;
     if(getBackupFiles(backupFiles, NULL) == 0)
     {
         QMessageBox::critical(this, "Message",
                               "No items selected.",QString("Ok") );
         return;
     }
 
     setCaption(tr("Backup and Restore... working..."));
     QString outputFile = backupLocations[storeToLocation->currentText()];
 
     QDateTime datetime = QDateTime::currentDateTime();
     QString dateString = QString::number( datetime.date().year() ) + QString::number( datetime.date().month() ).rightJustify(2, '0') +
                          QString::number( datetime.date().day() ).rightJustify(2, '0');
 
     outputFile += "/" + dateString;
 
     QString t = outputFile;
     int c = 1;
     while(QFile::exists(outputFile + EXTENSION))
     {
         outputFile = t + QString("%1").arg(c);
         c++;
     }
 
     // We execute tar and compressing its output with gzip..
     // The error output will be written into a temp-file which could be provided
     // for debugging..
     qDebug( "Storing file: %s", outputFile.latin1() );
     outputFile += EXTENSION;
 
-    QString commandLine = QString( "(tar -C %1 -c %2 | gzip > %3 ) 2> %4" ).arg( QDir::homeDirPath() )
+    QString commandLine = QString( "(tar -C %1 -z --exclude=*.bck -c %2 > %3 ) 2> %4" ).arg( QDir::homeDirPath() )
                                                                            .arg( backupFiles )
                                                                            .arg( outputFile.latin1() )
                                                                            .arg( tempFileName.latin1() );
 
     qDebug( commandLine );
 
     int r = system( commandLine );
 
     if(r != 0)
     {
         perror("Error: ");
         QString errorMsg= tr( "Error from System:\n" ) + (QString)strerror( errno );
 
         switch( QMessageBox::critical(this, tr( "Message" ), tr( "Backup Failed!" ) + "\n"
                                       + errorMsg, QString( tr( "Ok" ) ), QString( tr( "Details" ) ) ) )
         {
 
         case 1:
             qWarning("Details pressed !");
             ErrorDialog* pErrDialog = new ErrorDialog( this, NULL, true );
             QFile errorFile( tempFileName );
             if ( errorFile.open(IO_ReadOnly) )
             {
                 QTextStream t( &errorFile );
                 QString s;
                 while ( !t.eof() )
                 {        // until end of file...
                     s += t.readLine();       // line of text excluding '\n'
                 }
                 errorFile.close();
 
                 pErrDialog->m_textarea->setText( s );
             }
             else
             {
                 pErrDialog->m_textarea->setText( "Unable to open File: /tmp/backup.er" );
             }
             pErrDialog->showMaximized();
             pErrDialog->exec();
             delete pErrDialog;
             break;
         }
         setCaption(tr("Backup and Restore.. Failed !!"));
         return;
     }
     else
     {
         QMessageBox::information(this, tr( "Message" ), tr( "Backup Successful." ), QString(tr( "Ok" ) ) );