also sprach Les Mikesell <lesmikes...@gmail.com> [2016-08-06 18:19 +0200]: > Why is it likely that you would want to read backuppc logs on > systems that don't have backuppc installed.
Well, I collect all logs to a central location, but sure, this isn't the normal usecase. > And why not do it through the web interface where you don't need > to care about how it is uncompressed? Because the web interface is dreadfully slow and doesn't provide grep, other Unix tools, nor shell automation. > > I'll need to investigate this possibility. Generally, I try to > > avoid Perl because I just don't get it. If you have any > > pointers, that'd be great! > > You can use a variety of different styles when writing perl. It > can look like C, shell, awk, or a few other languages so it is > fairly easy to write if you already know some computer language. > The hard part comes when you try to understand someone else's code > where they used a different style - or your own code from a few > years ago... Yeah, exactly… or when trying to figure out where to add code to an existing project. ;) -- @martinkrafft | http://madduck.net/ | http://two.sentenc.es/ "it is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time." -- honoré de balzac spamtraps: madduck.bo...@madduck.net
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