9:19pm, dan wrote:

> betas are betas.  if this is a test setup, go ahead and run the beta, but if
> this is to hol;d critical data, use the stable.  if you are moving to ubuntu
> 7.10, then just install ubuntu and `apt-get install backuppc` and you will
> be set.
>
> i will also point out to you that if you will be storing files somewhere
> other than the default(ubuntu) /var/lib/backuppc, maybe consider mounting
> that volume on /var/lib/backuppc, otherwise some of the status info in the
> gui is missing.
>
Good tip, thanks.


> also, if you want, you can pull bpc3.0 from ubuntu backports instead of
> upgrading.  i personally just moved a few machines to 7.10 server and im
> very happy.
>
I've upgraded a few machines too, with only a couple minor problems.

I enabled backports on that machine, but aptitude is still showing only the 
old version. Maybe I need to go back and kick it.

Paul


> On 11/4/07, Paul Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> I installed backuppc on a (K)Ubuntu 7.04 machine, not realizing that I was
>> getting version 2.1.2. I plan on upgrading the machine to 7.10, and
>> upgrading backuppc to 3.0.0.
>> Two questions:
>>
>> 1) Is there anything particular I should worry about or watch out for
>> after
>> the upgrade?
>>
>> 2) Should I use the packaged 3.0.0, or is 3.1.0beta1 worth going to? (This
>> is for home use--important files (to me) but not a mission critical
>> situation or anything.)

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