On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 08:32:56AM +0200, intrigeri wrote: > tags 551422 + moreinfo > thanks > > Hi, > > Alex Samad wrote (16 Oct 2009 05:04:13 GMT) : > > I am on a laptop and I would like to configure backupninja to do > > backups when I am on a secific site. I was thinking having a backup > > when of manual and being able to run all the manual backupninja jobs > > from command line would be helpful. > > I fear I don't understand clearly your request. > > Does the "when = manual" option (Closes: #511299), available in Git, > solve your issue? > > If not: > > Do you want all of your backupninja jobs to be ran manually, or should > some be run automatically by cron, and some others only if whatever > pre-condition is met?
well I was setting up my laptop and because I do a lot of travelling I didn't want my laptop dialing home every hour to check / do a backup, but I was looking for a framework to manage the backups and have them be initiated manually > > Couldn't you drop a shell script as the first job in /etc/backup.d/, > that would test for your required pre-condition and abort with our > "halt" shell function unless it is met? I didn't realise that you could do that, but still not exactly the same as manually initiating a backup run > > Bye,
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