On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 01:06:17PM -0400, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote: > > I want to schedule one Full backup every Sunday at 21:15 and five > > Incremental backups at 00:30 on every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, > > and Saturday. > > > > This is something really, really easy to do using NTbackup and Task > > Scheduler on Windows computers, but I have a Zimbra/Ubuntu server and can't > > use NTbackup. > > Well, BackupPC has a different but arguably more sophisticated and > robust version of backup scheduling. > > If all you want to do is to run a fixed backup job at the exact same > time every week, then you don't need to use the sophisticated default > scheduler. Just turn off all job scheduling in config.pl and run > simple cron jobs calling: BackupPC_dump [-i] [-f] <client> > where -i = incremental > -f = full
I'd rather use BackupPC_serverMsg... +1 for adding that to BackupPC. If people want exact control, they should get it. Tino. -- "What we nourish flourishes." - "Was wir nähren erblüht." www.lichtkreis-chemnitz.de www.craniosacralzentrum.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
