[BackupPC-users] Need help creating a new module or any way to incorporate

2012-10-23 Thread Tilde88
Hi all! I need to edit the source to get backuppc to do a few new things. I would like to add a button (4 really) to be able to do certain commands. For example, one of the buttons would do 'dd if=XXX of=XXX' another would do 'VBoxManage blahblah' so on and so forth. I understand that these are

[BackupPC-users] Need help creating a new module or any way to incorporate

2012-10-23 Thread Tilde88
(needless to say, im horrible in PERL) +-- |This was sent by tilde1...@gmail.com via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com. +--

Re: [BackupPC-users] Need help creating a new module or any way to incorporate

2012-10-23 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 12:45 PM, Tilde88 backuppc-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: (needless to say, im horrible in PERL) I can't help much with code changes, but note that you already have the option to run custom commands on the targets with the $Conf{DumpPreUserCmd} = undef;

[BackupPC-users] Need help creating a new module or any way to incorporate

2012-10-23 Thread Tilde88
yea i know abotu the post and pre commands... i actually use them to turn on the rsync daemon on windows, and snapshot... the problem is, the commands that i need cannot be run on every backup... IE, one of the commands would make a virtualizable VHD, and another will convert that VHD to VMDK

Re: [BackupPC-users] Need help creating a new module or any way to incorporate

2012-10-23 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Tilde88 backuppc-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: yea i know abotu the post and pre commands... i actually use them to turn on the rsync daemon on windows, and snapshot... the problem is, the commands that i need cannot be run on every backup... IE, one of the

[BackupPC-users] Need help creating a new module or any way to incorporate

2012-10-23 Thread Tilde88
thank you for that :) i will research on it now +-- |This was sent by tilde1...@gmail.com via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com. +--

[BackupPC-users] Need help creating a new module or any way to incorporate

2012-10-23 Thread Tilde88
:\ turns out this wont be useful for me... i do appreciate the suggestio nthough +-- |This was sent by tilde1...@gmail.com via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com.

Re: [BackupPC-users] Need help creating a new module or any way to incorporate

2012-10-23 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 2:59 PM, Tilde88 backuppc-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: :\ turns out this wont be useful for me... i do appreciate the suggestio nthough Seemed like a nice idea to have a bootable iso with scripts to reconstruct your disk layout (raid,lvm, filesytems) with the network