Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC_dump syntax

2012-07-13 Thread Bryan Keadle (.net)
That's beyond me (code it and submit a patch). Is there not a repository or a way to submit these to those whom where code it and submit a patch doesn't frighten? :-) On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 12:53 PM, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote: Bryan Keadle (.net) wrote at about 10:50:46 -0500 on Monday,

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC_dump syntax

2012-07-13 Thread backuppc
I don't think you will find many people here willing to code and submit a patch to satisfy your personal feature requests unless they happen to need it for themselves. The leader/maintainer of BackupPC is reportedly focusing all his efforts on a complete rewrite. The rest of us are here as users

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC_dump syntax

2012-07-13 Thread Bryan Keadle (.net)
I hear you - I'm not expecting people to serve my personal interests. But this has been such an active and helpful group, I just thought the suggestion had merit beyond my personal interest and that someone more familiar with coding would take interest. I can't wait to be able to contribute back

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC_dump syntax

2012-07-13 Thread Les Mikesell
On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 10:50 AM, Bryan Keadle (.net) bkea...@keadle.net wrote: How might one suggest such an enhancement request - a trial run feature that would show *WHAT* would get backed up, but not actually backup? I'm not really sure the concept makes sense across the different

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC_dump syntax

2012-07-09 Thread John Rouillard
On Sun, Jul 08, 2012 at 09:48:07AM -0500, Bryan Keadle (.net) wrote: The BackupPC_dump syntax shows to be: usage: /usr/share/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_dump [-d] [-e] [-f] [-i] [-F] [-I] [-v] But I could not find where these options are defined. Read the top of the file for the details on what

[BackupPC-users] BackupPC_dump syntax

2012-07-08 Thread Bryan Keadle (.net)
The BackupPC_dump syntax shows to be: usage: /usr/share/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_dump [-d] [-e] [-f] [-i] [-F] [-I] [-v] But I could not find where these options are defined. Also, does this command actually *DO* the backup, or is it just producing a list of files to be backed up? I'm still trying