Bug#659965: backintime: does not give any warning when cron job fails

2014-12-14 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 08:50:08PM +, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: backintime has a callback method that could use whatever device you wish to alert you to problems; the documentation is at [1] although it's a little sparse. This seems more robust to me than cron output because I suspect a

Bug#659965: backintime: does not give any warning when cron job fails

2012-02-15 Thread Julian Gilbey
Package: backintime-common Version: 1.0.8-1 Severity: grave Tags: patch Justification: potential data loss I hadn't checked that my backups were working recently, and to my horror discovered that nothing had been backed up since I last checked. The reason for this? There was a directory with