Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Activity

2011-08-05 Thread Piotr Karbowski
On 08/01/2011 11:24 PM, Joe Steele wrote: FYI, I had submitted some patches which I think fix the problems with hard-linked files: http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?26848 The patches won't correct any issues with previous backups in a repository, but they should correct the repository going fo

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Activity

2011-08-02 Thread Alexander Samad
all i can say is me 2 I have asked this question a few times over the last couple of years, like the idea and the premiss But nobody with the skills has wanted to take up the job Alex On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 7:24 AM, Joe Steele wrote: > On 8/1/2011 10:29 AM, Robert Nichols wrote: >> >> and I wou

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Activity

2011-08-01 Thread Joe Steele
On 8/1/2011 10:29 AM, Robert Nichols wrote: and I would add: * Correct handling of hard-linked files. This is currently broken in two places. (1) During a verify operation, rdiff-backup will complain about a missing checksum for each link other than the one that appears first in the mirror_metad

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Activity

2011-08-01 Thread Wojciech Stryjewski
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 2:40 PM, D. Kriesel wrote: > Crash plan looks nice just viewed by its features, not sure if the technical > quality and stability reaches for example rsync, any experience? -- D. > Kriesel / dkriesel.com I haven't used it personally, but a friend of mine does daily backups

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Activity

2011-08-01 Thread D. Kriesel
Crash plan looks nice just viewed by its features, not sure if the technical quality and stability reaches for example rsync, any experience? -- D. Kriesel / dkriesel.com___ rdiff-backup-users mailing list at rdiff-backup-users@nongnu.org https://lists.

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Activity

2011-08-01 Thread D. Kriesel
Thanks for the crash plan hit - I'm definetly going to give this one a try :) Wojciech Stryjewski schrieb: >> I also would like to use it in larger scale, as it is - to the best >of my >> knowledge - the only free and flexible 4D-Backup-solution. However, I > >If you don't mind using a free b

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Activity

2011-08-01 Thread Wojciech Stryjewski
> I also would like to use it in larger scale, as it is - to the best of my > knowledge - the only free and flexible 4D-Backup-solution. However, I If you don't mind using a free but non open source program, then there is www.crashplan.com. Although their business model is providing online space

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Activity

2011-08-01 Thread Robert Nichols
On 08/01/2011 08:02 AM, domi...@timedicer.co.uk wrote: and I would add: * ability to run a thorough verification of an rdiff-backup archive. The current verification process is flawed as has been discussed in earlier threads here. The best strategy at the moment is to run a verification for a da

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Activity

2011-08-01 Thread D. Kriesel
> Yes I think rdiff-backup is currently unmaintained. > Anyone who wants to take it forward (and has the skills to do so > which unfortunately I have not) might need to make a fork > (which in due course could become rdiff-backup2?) > [...] > There was a discussion a while ago here and there was

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Activity

2011-08-01 Thread domi...@timedicer.co.uk
David, On 01/08/2011 10:14, m...@dkriesel.com wrote: Felix, Im wondering if there is anyone developing on rdiff-backup atm. as for me, you are asking the crucial question concerning rdiff-backup. There has not been a lot of development activity on rdiff-backup in the recent times, and in add

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Activity

2011-08-01 Thread D. Kriesel
A note I forgot in my first mail: I recently switched back to a python-controlled rsync backup because of the issues mentioned in my first mail ... ___ rdiff-backup-users mailing list at rdiff-backup-users@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/l

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Activity

2011-08-01 Thread covici
I don't think so, yet what alternative is there which does the same job as well -- particularly between two linux systems or to a hard drive on the same system? Felix Rios wrote: > Hi, > > Im wondering if there is anyone developing on rdiff-backup atm. Have not > seen so much activity in the cv

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Activity

2011-08-01 Thread mail
Felix, > Im wondering if there is anyone developing on rdiff-backup atm. as for me, you are asking the crucial question concerning rdiff-backup. There has not been a lot of development activity on rdiff-backup in the recent times, and in addition, there are some fatal bugs in rdiff, causing f*ck

[rdiff-backup-users] Activity

2011-08-01 Thread Felix Rios
Hi, Im wondering if there is anyone developing on rdiff-backup atm. Have not seen so much activity in the cvs repository. Im asking because im thinking of using it in larger scale and want to know if there is some activity going on. / Felix ___ rdi