Re: [BackupPC-users] Browsing backups: view files directly instead of downloading

2018-11-16 Thread Steve Richards
On 16/11/2018 19:39, B wrote: you just have to remember 2 things: * BackupPC is a _backup_ software, not a viewer of any kind, * Better is the best enemy of good. When you have a good software that does what it is meant to do and have no bugs, the beginning of lots of troubles is when you de

Re: [BackupPC-users] Browsing backups: view files directly instead of downloading

2018-11-16 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 16 Nov 2018 19:11:08 + Steve Richards wrote: Hi Steve, > I took that to mean that I would have the option to view the contents > of the file, either directly in the browser for content it can render > (text, pdf etc.) or by opening the application associated with the > relevant MIM

[BackupPC-users] Browsing backups: view files directly instead of downloading

2018-11-16 Thread Steve Richards
I'm a BackupPC newbie but I seem to have things up and running nicely. Seems a very impressive tool. One thing that doesn't seem to work for me as described in the documentation is the handling of files when browsing backups. The docs say: Your browser should prompt you with the filename and a