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-rw-r--r--noncore/settings/backup/backuprestore.cpp34
-rw-r--r--noncore/settings/backup/backuprestore.h1
2 files changed, 33 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/noncore/settings/backup/backuprestore.cpp b/noncore/settings/backup/backuprestore.cpp
index 6b83bc9..164055e 100644
--- a/noncore/settings/backup/backuprestore.cpp
+++ b/noncore/settings/backup/backuprestore.cpp
@@ -254,3 +254,4 @@ void BackupAndRestore::backup()
- QString commandLine = QString( "(tar -C %1 -z --exclude=*.bck -c %2 > %3 ) 2> %4" ).arg( QDir::homeDirPath() )
+ QString commandLine = QString( "cd %1 && (tar -X %1 -cz %2 -f %3 ) 2> %4" ).arg( QDir::homeDirPath() )
+ .arg( getExcludeFile() )
.arg( backupFiles )
@@ -422,3 +423,3 @@ void BackupAndRestore::restore()
- QString commandLine = QString( "tar -C %1 -zxf %2 2> %3" ).arg( QDir::homeDirPath() )
+ QString commandLine = QString( "cd %1 && tar -zxf %2 2> %3" ).arg( QDir::homeDirPath() )
.arg( restoreFile.latin1() )
@@ -479,2 +480,31 @@ void BackupAndRestore::restore()
+
+/**
+ * Check for exclude in Applications/backup
+ * If it does not exist, the function will create the file with *.bck as content
+ * The exclude_files is read by tar and will provide to exclude special files out from backup.
+ * e.g. alle *.bck files (backup-files) will not be backed up by default
+ */
+
+QString BackupAndRestore::getExcludeFile()
+{
+ QString excludeFileName = Global::applicationFileName( "backup", "exclude" );
+ if ( !QFile::exists( excludeFileName ) )
+ {
+ QFile excludeFile( excludeFileName);
+ if ( excludeFile.open( IO_WriteOnly ) == true )
+ {
+ QTextStream writeStream( &excludeFile );
+ writeStream << "*.bck" << "\n";
+ excludeFile.close();
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ return QString::null;
+ }
+ }
+
+ return excludeFileName;
+}
+
// backuprestore.cpp
diff --git a/noncore/settings/backup/backuprestore.h b/noncore/settings/backup/backuprestore.h
index fdc2bf2..0d88f8d 100644
--- a/noncore/settings/backup/backuprestore.h
+++ b/noncore/settings/backup/backuprestore.h
@@ -33,2 +33,3 @@ private:
int getBackupFiles(QString &backupFiles, QListViewItem *parent);
+ QString getExcludeFile();
QMap<QString, QString> backupLocations;