Backups and version history for data folders would need to be implemented
under TiddlyWiki itself, in the filesystem adapter.

On Oct 9, 2017 09:07, "Arlen Beiler" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Ok, two things to check.
>
> 1. Verify that the backup property in settings.json is a string with
> characters. If it is a string with zero length, backups will not happen. If
> it is a string with characters, an error will be thrown if the backup
> cannot be saved. You will see a line in the terminal that lists a 500
> status code as well as an extra error message.
>
> 2. Backups only apply to single file wikis, not data folders. If the wiki
> is indicating that it got saved (i.e. the check mark turns grey) then it
> should have saved. And if it did save, then the backup saved as well.
>
> So check for errors in the terminal. Then see if your changes got saved.
> Then make sure that the backup property actually specified a folder.
>
> Hope that helps.
> Arlen
>
> On Oct 9, 2017 08:24, "Glenn D" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I've never used the 'file save' so we can rule that out.
>>
>> I chmodded both backup and the onboot.sh to 777 - rebooted. I can see
>> that root is running npm, but not sure if that is the only process
>> identifiable for tiddlyserver...
>>
>> I edit a tiddler, changes are autosaved, and still nothing in the backup
>> folder.
>>
>> So everything works, but I am nervous about doing a lot more work without
>> a backup. Really not sure how to proceed at this point.
>>
>> On Friday, October 6, 2017 at 9:22:01 PM UTC-5, TonyM wrote:
>>>
>>> Glenn,
>>>
>>> I don't have the full answer but the Tiddlers you update that are
>>> "served" to you are written back to the server by the server, not you. If
>>> you use the file save it is you saving the file.
>>>
>>> I have created backup folders under all my Tiddlywikis that TiddlyServer
>>> Serves, updated the settings.json to "backup" and I am not seeing it backup.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Tony
>>>
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