> rdiff-backup -v9 --api-version 201 backup --print-statistics testingbackup
testingbackup-backup
Perfect! Thanks.
Wayne Sallee
wa...@waynesallee.com
http://www.WayneSallee.com
-------- Original Message --------
*Subject: * Re: this command line interface is deprecated
*From: * Ericzolf <ewl+rdiffbac...@lavar.de>
*To: * Rdiff-backup-users <rdiff-backup-users@nongnu.org>
*CC: *
*Date: * 2023-7-15 03:59 PM
> rdiff-backup -v9 --api-version 201 backup --print-statistics testingbackup
testingbackup-backup
>
> On July 15, 2023 7:17:43 PM UTC, Wayne Sallee <wa...@waynesallee.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> *Subject: * Re: this command line interface is deprecated (resent)
>> *From: * Ericzolf <ewl+rdiffbac...@lavar.de>
>> *To: * Rdiff-backup-users <rdiff-backup-users@nongnu.org>
>> *CC: *
>> *Date: * 2023-7-15 09:15 AM
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On 15/07/2023 13:33, Wayne Sallee wrote:
>>>> rdiff-backup --api-version 201 -v9 --print-statistics testingbackup
testingbackup-backup
>>>> usage: rdiff-backup [-h] [--api-version API_VERSION] [--current-time
CURRENT_TIME] [--force] [--fsync | --no-fsync]
>>>> [--null-separator] [--new | --no-new]
[--chars-to-quote CHARS] [--parsable-output]
>>>> [--remote-schema REMOTE_SCHEMA] [--remote-tempdir DIR_PATH] [--ssh-compression |
--no-ssh-compression]
>>>> [--tempdir DIR_PATH] [--terminal-verbosity
{0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}] [--use-compatible-timestamps]
>>>> [-v {0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}] [-V]
>>>>
{backup,calculate,compare,complete,info,list,regress,remove,restore,server,test,verify} ...
>>>> rdiff-backup: error: argument action: invalid choice: 'testingbackup' (choose from 'backup', 'calculate',
'compare', 'complete', 'info', 'list', 'regress', 'remove', 'restore', 'server', 'test', 'verify')
>>>>
>>>> But this works with api warning:
>>>> rdiff-backup -v9 --print-statistics testingbackup testingbackup-backup
>>>
>>> Yes, but if you use the new API, you also _must_ use the new CLI, where a command is mandatory, e.g. backup, with
something like:
>>>
>>> rdiff-backup -v9 --api-version 201 --print-statistics backup \
>>> testingbackup testingbackup-backup
>>>
>>> KR, Eric
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> rdiff-backup -v9 --api-version 201 --print-statistics backup testingbackup
testingbackup-backup
>> usage: rdiff-backup [-h] [--api-version API_VERSION] [--current-time
CURRENT_TIME] [--force] [--fsync | --no-fsync]
>> [--null-separator] [--new | --no-new] [--chars-to-quote
CHARS] [--parsable-output]
>> [--remote-schema REMOTE_SCHEMA] [--remote-tempdir DIR_PATH] [--ssh-compression |
--no-ssh-compression]
>> [--tempdir DIR_PATH] [--terminal-verbosity
{0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}] [--use-compatible-timestamps]
>> [-v {0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}] [-V]
>>
{backup,calculate,compare,complete,info,list,regress,remove,restore,server,test,verify}
...
>> rdiff-backup: error: unrecognized arguments: --print-statistics
>>
>>
>> Wayne Sallee
>> wa...@waynesallee.com
>> http://www.WayneSallee.com
>>
>
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