Martin Sundmacher wrote: > Miles Thompson schrieb: > >> We used apt-get to fetch and install BackupPC on our Edgy Eft server. >> The version is apparently 2.1.2 dated 5 Sept, 2005 according to the >> comments in the main BackupPC file. >> >> >> It's only been running a couple of weeks; would an upgrade be painful? >> >> > > I did Upgrades to 3.0.0 on 3 Debian-Servers. One is running for weeks > now without any problems. My last upgrade was yesterday. Ubuntu should > be similar. > > >> Are there clear advantages? >> >> >> > > That depends. But the upgrade is so easy, it was worth for me. > > Regards > > Martin,
These are all Perl scripts, so what's involved with the upgrade? Just grab the new scripts, untar and then copy them over the old ones? Or is it necessary to re-edit the whole configuration file? Regards - Miles ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/