Sorin Srbu wrote at about 16:35:16 +0100 on Tuesday, January 5, 2021:
 > On Tue, 2021-01-05 at 09:13 -0600, Robert E. Wooden wrote:
 > > On 1/5/2021 9:05 AM, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote:
 > > > I don't have a BPA, but I have compiled my own bpc 4.x for Ubuntu
 > > > 18.04 - with code from June 2020.
 > > > I can send you the packages if you want...
 > > > Sorin Srbu wrote at about 15:50:05 +0100 on Tuesday, January 5, 2021:
 > > >   > Hello all!
 > > >   >
 > > >   > I've been away from BPC a few years because of changing jobs where 
 > > > there
 > > >   > already were commercial backup systems in place and thus no need for
 > > >   > BackupPC. However, along the road I also picked up a slew of new
 > > >   > technologies and am now running a three-node Proxmox-cluster at home 
 > > > for lab
 > > >   > stuff as well as personal advancement. All these physical and virtual
 > > >   > servers need to be backed up and here I am back with BackupPC. :-)
 > > 
 > > I was searching for this the other day (because CentOS 8 goes EOL 
 > > 12-31-2021) and found there are *.deb packages somewhere on the wiki 
 > > pages. Might be the packages being discussed here, if so, sorry for 
 > > redundancy.
 > 
 > Found them on 
 > https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki/Build-Your-Own-Packages.
 > 
 > So this guy Raoul Bhatia is known on this list and in BackupPC dev circles?
 > 
 > And yes, I've picked up some paranoia too during my time away from BPC, and
 > tend use official stable releases. :-)
 > 

I started with Raoul's packages for 4.0.x but they weren't being
frequently updated. I downloaded them and examined the package code -
all looked legit.

So, I used them as the basis for creating my own version with more
updated code.


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