Re: [BackupPC-users] Status on new BackupPC v4

2016-05-13 Thread David Cramblett
If the group was interested in GitHub, then services/platform for items 1 - 4 would be available for free with good tools. Also, GitHub is somewhat of an industry standard for open source projects now. It also allows for easy patching from interested parties via pull request, forking for those who

[BackupPC-users] Migrate local data into BackupPC pool for remote client

2016-05-13 Thread cardiganimpatience
Hey thanks a lot for the response Johan! It's taken me a while to figure out how this is supposed to work and I'm getting closer but still not there. The file refers to 'tar dumps' but it's unclear to me what that means. Does it assume that my local backups are in a tar.gz format? They are not.

Re: [BackupPC-users] Status on new BackupPC v4

2016-05-13 Thread Mauro Condarelli
Il 13/05/2016 17:44, Juergen Harms ha scritto: > On 05/13/2016 03:04 PM, Mauro Condarelli wrote: >> We*NEED* to move beyond v3.3.1/4.0.0pre, otherwise bitrot will disgregate >> this nice Project. > "Bitrot": I agree - the only question is whether in n or in n+5 years. > "It is a nice project":

[BackupPC-users] Fatal Error during Samba backup

2016-05-13 Thread David Williams
Having some issues trying to backup a Samba share and trying to determine just what exactly the error is. From what I can see from the error log it has gotten all the way to the end of this particular share and then the error message below, without too much detail that I can see. The

Re: [BackupPC-users] Status on new BackupPC v4

2016-05-13 Thread Juergen Harms
On 05/13/2016 03:04 PM, Mauro Condarelli wrote: > We*NEED* to move beyond v3.3.1/4.0.0pre, otherwise bitrot will disgregate > this nice Project. "Bitrot": I agree - the only question is whether in n or in n+5 years. "It is a nice project": I dont agree - it is much more, it offers so much

Re: [BackupPC-users] Status on new BackupPC v4

2016-05-13 Thread Alexander Moisseev
On 13.05.2016 16:04, Mauro Condarelli wrote: > > > Il 13/05/2016 11:49, Juergen Harms ha scritto: >> On 04/22/2016 01:45 PM, Bob of Donelson Trophy wrote: >>> Someday, when the need arises, someone will pickup the banner and run >>> with it. Post the fix to whatever script needs a line change and

Re: [BackupPC-users] Status on new BackupPC v4

2016-05-13 Thread Mauro Condarelli
Il 13/05/2016 11:49, Juergen Harms ha scritto: > On 04/22/2016 01:45 PM, Bob of Donelson Trophy wrote: >> Someday, when the need arises, someone will pickup the banner and run >> with it. Post the fix to whatever script needs a line change and we the >> users will continue to enjoy the benefits.

Re: [BackupPC-users] Status on new BackupPC v4

2016-05-13 Thread Juergen Harms
On 04/22/2016 01:45 PM, Bob of Donelson Trophy wrote: Someday, when the need arises, someone will pickup the banner and run with it. Post the fix to whatever script needs a line change and we the users will continue to enjoy the benefits. Here is a fix that has become necessary with the