A not yet complete backup is not being continued

I have a backup which goes like this:

"c:\Program Files\Duplicati 2\Duplicati.CommandLine.exe" backup "googledrive://Backup/Michel?authid=1234" "U:\Crypto\\" "U:\Scripts\\" "C:\Users\Michel\\" "C:\Disk\Windows_2\Users\Michel\\" "M:\Bilder\\" "C:\Disk\SSD1TB\Programme\\" "M:\Software\Audio\\" "M:\Android\\" "M:\Text\\" --thread-priority="normal" --backup-name="[Google] Michel" --dbpath="C:\Users\Michel\AppData\Local\Duplicati\YIZTUKCOGF.sqlite" --encryption-module="aes" --compression-module="zip" --dblock-size="75MB" --passphrase="1234" --check-filetime-only="true" --zip-compression-level="1" --disable-module="console-password-input" --exclude="*\ntuser.dat*" --exclude="*\appdata\local\*" --exclude="*" --exclude="M:\Software\wat\\" --exclude="c:\users\michel\user"

It does not continue to backup.

Duplicati GUI says:
Letzte erfolgreiche Sicherung:heute um 18:08 Uhr (dauerte 00:00:01)Jetzt sichern
Quelle:0 Bytes
Sicherung:112,25 GB / 8 Versionen

0 Bytes? Source is accessible for current user. I deleted and rebuilt the database, same result. No backup, no upload.

Ideas?

This is the latest Log of a backup attempt:

DeletedFiles: 0
DeletedFolders: 0
ModifiedFiles: 0
ExaminedFiles: 0
OpenedFiles: 0
AddedFiles: 0
SizeOfModifiedFiles: 0
SizeOfAddedFiles: 0
SizeOfExaminedFiles: 0
SizeOfOpenedFiles: 0
NotProcessedFiles: 0
AddedFolders: 0
TooLargeFiles: 0
FilesWithError: 0
ModifiedFolders: 0
ModifiedSymlinks: 0
AddedSymlinks: 0
DeletedSymlinks: 0
PartialBackup: False
Dryrun: False
MainOperation: Backup
CompactResults: null
DeleteResults: null
RepairResults: null
TestResults:
    MainOperation: Test
    Verifications: [
        Key: duplicati-20170908T083727Z.dlist.7z.aes
        Value: [],
        Key: duplicati-ic4cd37304e1a466aacbd1b0f62734394.dindex.zip.aes
        Value: [],
        Key: duplicati-b32bcc80edb4a4e45af0666a7c5542710.dblock.zip.aes
        Value: []
    ]
    ParsedResult: Success
    EndTime: 26.09.2017 17:01:10
    BeginTime: 26.09.2017 17:00:40
    Duration: 00:00:29.6716567
    BackendStatistics:
        RemoteCalls: 5
        BytesUploaded: 0
        BytesDownloaded: 78868391
        FilesUploaded: 0
        FilesDownloaded: 3
        FilesDeleted: 0
        FoldersCreated: 0
        RetryAttempts: 0
        UnknownFileSize: 0
        UnknownFileCount: 0
        KnownFileCount: 3288
        KnownFileSize: 120529480216
        LastBackupDate: 26.09.2017 17:33:09
        BackupListCount: 8
        TotalQuotaSpace: 1099511627776
        FreeQuotaSpace: 321890820175
        AssignedQuotaSpace: -1
        ParsedResult: Success
ParsedResult: Success
EndTime: 26.09.2017 17:01:10
BeginTime: 26.09.2017 16:59:11
Duration: 00:01:58.7501173
Messages: [
    removing file listed as Temporary: duplicati-b7fcef1f3b6de48f0aa88440bf087e4aa.dblock.zip.aes,
    removing file listed as Temporary: duplicati-i7d17763d45b54be48706a9ea17f9e285.dindex.zip.aes
]
Warnings: []
Errors: []

OMG. The trouble maker was:

–exclude="*"

When/why did I add this? Weird :slight_smile:

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Is it just me or does --exclude"*" mean exclude EVERYTHING?

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Thx, just seen it :slight_smile:

My guess is it’s an oddity of the GUI. If you click “Add Filter” the default filter added is “Exclude expression” populated with a “*”.
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