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

2016-05-14 Thread Juergen Harms
On 05/14/2016 07:36 PM, Mauro Condarelli wrote: >> It's not hijacking, it's a fork and there are good reasons for that. Don't >> you think it might be a good idea to change the project name then and just >> leave the original project intact? I appreciate the idea to try and contact Craig Barret

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

2016-05-14 Thread Mauro Condarelli
Il 14/05/2016 19:16, Alexander Moisseev ha scritto: > On 14.05.16 13:04, Juergen Harms wrote: >> active again once new contributors show up? how to avoid that the >> initiative that hopefully will get started by this discussion can be >> mis-interpreted as hijacking? I do not suggest to get lost in

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

2016-05-14 Thread Alexander Moisseev
On 14.05.16 13:04, Juergen Harms wrote: > active again once new contributors show up? how to avoid that the > initiative that hopefully will get started by this discussion can be > mis-interpreted as hijacking? I do not suggest to get lost in It's not hijacking, it's a fork and there are good reaso

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

2016-05-14 Thread Ib H. Rasmussen
On 14-05-2016 13:13, Mauro Condarelli wrote: > Il 14/05/2016 12:04, Juergen Harms ha scritto: >> That sounds positive - tres facent collegium - but I doubt whether three >> is enough as soon as doing succeeds to talking. > VERY true. > >> I see a formal issue: what any future activity will be based

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

2016-05-14 Thread Mauro Condarelli
Il 14/05/2016 12:04, Juergen Harms ha scritto: > That sounds positive - tres facent collegium - but I doubt whether three > is enough as soon as doing succeeds to talking. VERY true. > I see a formal issue: what any future activity will be based on (e.g. > the mailing list, the contents at sourcef

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

2016-05-14 Thread Juergen Harms
That sounds positive - tres facent collegium - but I doubt whether three is enough as soon as doing succeeds to talking. I see a formal issue: what any future activity will be based on (e.g. the mailing list, the contents at sourcefourge) has been established by predecessors: who are, for insta

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

2016-05-14 Thread Johan Ehnberg
Hi all, Going back a bit, also check this message: https://sourceforge.net/p/backuppc/mailman/message/34753750/ On 2016-05-14 11:18, Mauro Condarelli wrote: > Il 13/05/2016 23:13, David Cramblett ha scritto: >> If the group was interested in GitHub, then services/platform for items 1 - >> 4 woul

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

2016-05-14 Thread Mauro Condarelli
Il 13/05/2016 23:13, David Cramblett ha scritto: > 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

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

2016-05-14 Thread Johan Ehnberg
Hi, You are correct. The script as it is, expects a .tar.gz file in $FILEAREA/target. However, this is the file, not a directory. The script manages it as a symlink to the actual file so that you do not have to manually input in BackupPC for every host separately. Looking at your results (zcat