Re: [BackupPC-users] Thank you far an easier installation

2020-06-02 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Tuesday, June 02, 2020 4:21 PM -0500 Richard Shaw wrote: The decision to not update EL 7 was intentional as there were some non-backward compatible changes that necessitate manual involvement. I didn't want to auto update the 10s of thousands of systems and deal will the fall out. I do

Re: [BackupPC-users] Thank you far an easier installation

2020-06-02 Thread Greg Harris
And many thanks to you! I tried CentOS 8 six-ish months too earlier. All’s well that ends well, though right? Thanks Richard! Thanks, Greg Harris On Jun 2, 2020, at 4:21 PM, Richard Shaw mailto:hobbes1...@gmail.com>> wrote: On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 1:14 PM Bob Wooden

Re: [BackupPC-users] Thank you far an easier installation

2020-06-02 Thread Richard Shaw
On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 1:14 PM Bob Wooden wrote: > For those of you who may not be aware of this. > > In the process of building a replacement machine (hardware update) I > have discovered that CentOS 8, the EPEL repo offers BackupPC 4.3.2. (The > CentOS 7 EPEL repo offers BackupPC 3.3.2.) > >

Re: [BackupPC-users] Thank you far an easier installation

2020-06-02 Thread Craig Barratt via BackupPC-users
Thanks to folks who have developed packages for several linux flavors, and also for updating the wiki . It would be great to get additional volunteers to develop and maintain packages for remaining linux distros, and submitting them upstream. If you are

[BackupPC-users] Thank you far an easier installation

2020-06-02 Thread Bob Wooden
For those of you who may not be aware of this. In the process of building a replacement machine (hardware update) I have discovered that CentOS 8, the EPEL repo offers BackupPC 4.3.2. (The CentOS 7 EPEL repo offers BackupPC 3.3.2.) After years of building from source, building *.deb packages