Default User (12023-08-10): > > > And, if /lost+found should be excluded, then shouldn't "lost+found" > > > in any other directories be excluded from backups as well? Why/why > > > not? > Unfortunately, I regret to say that I did not find that the answer to > the question(s) about lost+found in the original post were contained in > the explanation(s) of its function - at least in what I have read so > far. The lost+found directory at the root of the filesystem is special, it is created when the filesystem is created and set up to receive orphaned files. A lost+found directory elsewhere… is just a directory with a wacky name. Regards, -- Nicolas George
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