I may have been a little too literal in definition of 'base' - I meant that you don't anything beyond what you need for generally running BackupPC over cygwin (which of course includes rsync/ssh).
Greg Harris wrote at about 14:03:22 +0000 on Wednesday, February 17, 2021: > Jeff, > > These look like awesome scripts. Thanks so much for sharing! (Hrm, is > BackupPC headed towards a plugin extension set?) However, I’ve had little > exposure to CygWin. In the olden days, we’d grab the CygWin for BackupPC > and roll. However, your notes seem to indicate just installing a base > CygWin. Yet, that doesn’t look like it includes SSH or Rsync. Or is the > base installing only the client side, and not installing the server side SSH > and Rsync? Sorry, my brain contorted in knots in the middle of this one and > I’m struggling to find the ends to untie it. > > Thanks, > > Greg Harris > > On Feb 15, 2021, at 8:35 AM, > backu...@kosowsky.org<mailto:backu...@kosowsky.org> wrote: > > Your welcome! > Thomas Trueten wrote at about 12:04:40 +0100 on Monday, February 15, 2021: > Hi there, > > thanks for the hack. It runs very well here, I always had the problem > that backing up Windows computers in our network was quite a problem. > > Am 10.02.21 um 21:51 schrieb > backu...@kosowsky.org<mailto:backu...@kosowsky.org>: > Just posting an updated version of my perl hacks to the > /etc/backuppc/pc/windowshost.pl file that will allow you to easily and > reliably create (and later remove) VSS shadow copies on any Windows host > so that all files (including locked ones) can be backed up. > > -- > Sincerely, > Thomas Trueten http://www.trueten.de > > PGP Key Id: 0xD96D6E68 available @ pgp KeyServers > Fingerprint = 6BF5 2B63 87A2 E6BA C3F3 6AF5 CC75 00D7 D96D 6E68 > Threema: FS9ZFTZF jabber: true...@riseup.net<mailto:true...@riseup.net> irc: > spamboun...@irc.freenode.net<mailto:spamboun...@irc.freenode.net> skype: > thomas.trueten > > > > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net<mailto:BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki > Project: https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/ > > > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net<mailto:BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki > Project: https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/ > > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki > Project: https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki Project: https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/