Re: Restoring TB from a backup

Hallo patnet, On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 18:20:52 -0600GMT (9-11-2004, 1:20 +0100, where I live), you wrote: PJ> My TB backup was done with Backup4all; I backed up the contents of my TB folder. In that case I suggest that you restore it with Restore4All or whatever its restore component is cal

Restoring TB from a backup

Hello, I am trying to run TB in my new system (WinXP Home, TB! version 3.x). What I would like to know is, can I install TB from a backup into a new system, and if so, will all my settings and mailboxes be intact? I used a terrible (for me) program called "Intellimove" and it has

Re: Auto Backup

Hi, Tony. I use something like following batch-file: ==start-backup.bat=== rem backup registry regedit /e c:\Backup\TheBat.reg "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\RIT\The Bat!" rem backup program and mail folder "c:\APack\WinRAR\Rar.exe" a c:\Backu

Re: Auto Backup

Hello Roelof, Monday, November 1, 2004, 10:09:11 AM, you wrote: RO> Hallo Tony, RO> On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 18:34:16 -0800GMT (2-11-2004, 3:34 +0100, where I RO> live), you wrote: T>> So just backing up does the trick? T>> I remember doing that before a reinstall but that only got me back my T>> mes

Re: URL bug (was: Re: Auto Backup)

Hi On Monday, 1 November, 2004, at 4:28:17 PM, Alexander S. Kunz wrote: > Maybe TB detects the slash and expects some more - because > (http://www.centered.com) without the slash works. I often find that unless you follow the URL with a space or ">" (without quotes), whatever you type next is

Re: Auto Backup

Hi Tony > I would like TB! to automatically make full backups of it's message > base and setting at regular intervals. How can that be accomplished? http://www.grsoftware.net/backup/software/grbackpro.html GRBackPro is great and runs as a service but it is licenced, which is not a

Re: Auto Backup

Hello Tony, > Thanks to all who responded with many links. If you care to try Second Copy 2000 then you may be interested in taking a look to my <mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with Subject: "Re: Eleven clicks for a full backup" on Mon, 18 Oct 2004. -- Best regards, Miguel A.

Mod: Top posting (was: Auto Backup)

Hallo Tony, On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 18:34:16 -0800GMT (2-11-2004, 3:34 +0100, where I live), you wrote: T> Thanks for the feedback T> Monday, November 1, 2004, 5:34:27 AM, you wrote: DH>> Hello Tony, DH>> On Monday, November 01, 2004 at 09:50:58 GMT +0100 (which was 09:50:58 Note: This moderato

Re: Auto Backup

Hallo Tony, On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 18:34:16 -0800GMT (2-11-2004, 3:34 +0100, where I live), you wrote: T> So just backing up does the trick? T> I remember doing that before a reinstall but that only got me back my T> messages. All other settings where lost. T> I now see that I wrote message base wher

Re: Auto Backup

. Thanks for the feedback Monday, November 1, 2004, 5:34:27 AM, you wrote: DH> Hello Tony, DH> On Monday, November 01, 2004 at 09:50:58 GMT +0100 (which was 09:50:58 DH> where I live), Tony wrote and made these valuable points on the subject of DH> "Auto Backup": >> Hal

Re: Auto Backup

Hello Tony, On Monday, November 01, 2004 at 09:50:58 GMT +0100 (which was 09:50:58 where I live), Tony wrote and made these valuable points on the subject of "Auto Backup": > Hallo vleermuisjes, > I would like TB! to automatically make full backups of it's message base >

Re: URL bug (was: Re: Auto Backup)

Hello Peter Fjelsten & everyone else 01-Nov-2004 15:23, you wrote: M>> (http://www.centered.com/) > I see the URL selection bug is back - my browser tried to open > http://www.centered.com/) - with the parenthesis. Interesting thing is that it works when quoted! :-) Maybe TB detects the slash

URL bug (was: Re: Auto Backup)

MAU, On 01-11-2004 12:57, you [M] wrote in : M> (http://www.centered.com/) I see the URL selection bug is back - my browser tried to open http://www.centered.com/) - with the parenthesis. -- Best regards Peter Fjelsten 3.0.1.33 Pro ~18 POP3, 1 IMAP (MailMax 5.5)

Re: Auto Backup

Hello Tony, Monday, November 1, 2004, 2:50:58 AM, you wrote: T> Hallo vleermuisjes, T> I would like TB! to automatically make full backups of it's message base T> and setting at regular intervals. T> How can that be accomplished? For a free option try Replicator from Karen Kenworthy. You can fi

Re: Auto Backup

Hello Tony, > I would like TB! to automatically make full backups of it's message base > and setting at regular intervals. > How can that be accomplished? The best I've found for that, and that I regularly use, is Second Copy 2000 (http://www.centered.com/), but there may be other options I have

Re: Auto Backup

Hallo Tony, On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 09:50:58 +0100GMT (1-11-2004, 9:50 +0100, where I live), you wrote: T> I would like TB! to automatically make full backups of it's message base T> and setting at regular intervals. Currently TB's scheduler doesn't support automatic back-ups, nor can TB be set to ma

Auto Backup

Hallo vleermuisjes, I would like TB! to automatically make full backups of it's message base and setting at regular intervals. How can that be accomplished? -- Best regards, Tony As I said before, I never repeat myself. Current version is 3.0.1

Re[2]: Eleven clicks for a full backup

Hello Mary, On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 you wrote in MB> when I should be *remaining* in lurk mode me too ;-) -- Regards, Richard | Using The Bat! 3.0.2.1 & SpamPal | Windows XP (build 2600), version 5. 1 Service Pack 2 | and the best browser: Opera 7.60 build 7141 PGP public

Re[2]: Eleven clicks for a full backup

Hello MAU, On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 you wrote in Yup, there's a wealth of wisdom on this list and I have learnt not to open my mouth until absolutely sure of the answer I will give because I think it's right but am often corrected as to a little fault in my response. -- Rega

Re: Eleven clicks for a full backup

Hello Miguel! On Tuesday, October 19, 2004, 3:24 AM, you wrote: MAU>>> and for the lurkers RW>> ..of which I am one a great deal of the time ;-) MAU> I learned a lot that way when I started with TB years ago I'm still learning that way, and probably too often posting--only to get corrected--info

Re: Eleven clicks for a full backup

Hello Richard, M>> and for the lurkers > > ..of which I am one a great deal of the time ;-) I learned a lot that way when I started with TB years ago :) -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain) Using The Bat! v3.0.1.33 Current

Re[2]: Eleven clicks for a full backup

Hello MAU, On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 you wrote in M> and for the lurkers ..of which I am one a great deal of the time ;-) -- Regards, Richard | Using The Bat! 3.0.2.1 & SpamPal | Windows XP (build 2600), version 5. 1 Service Pack 2 | and the best browser: Opera 7.60 build 71

Re: Eleven clicks for a full backup

Hello Richard, > Me neither. Thanks again for taking the trouble to do all of that for > me. No trouble. And I did it for you and for the lurkers ;-) -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain) Using The Bat! v3.0.1.33 Current ver

Re[2]: Eleven clicks for a full backup

ms tab: M> Run program before running profile: M> regedit /e "G:\The Bat\tbreg.reg" hkey_current_user\software\rit M> Wait for program before proceeding: selected M> This, as you can see, is to export and save TB's registry M> settings jus

Re: Eleven clicks for a full backup

Hello Richard, M>> I'll give you full details later, OK? > > Yes, thanks a lot. OK, here we go. First of all I must point our that I have my mail directory separate from my TB installation one and that it is this directory what I basically backup. So, in TB's Options/P

Re[2]: Eleven clicks for a full backup

Hello MAU, On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 you wrote in M> I'll give you full details later, OK? Yes, thanks a lot. -- Regards, Richard | Using The Bat! 3.0.2.1 & SpamPal | Windows XP (build 2600), version 5. 1 Service Pack 2 | and the best browser: Opera 7.60 build 7141 PGP publ

Re: Eleven clicks for a full backup

Hello Richard, > I use it for all other backups but still use TB! backup facility because > I don't know where to find all the options necessary for a full TB! back > up so, if you could find the time to point me in the right direction for > specific files, I'd be more t

Re: Eleven clicks for a full backup

Kevin, On 18-10-2004 16:03, you [KA] wrote in : >> I just tried it and it only took 9, and I was overwriting an existing >> file. Then a final click to close. So, 9 to run and 1 to close. KA> Why don't you try and get it down to one to two? Please report back as KA> to yo

Re: Eleven clicks for a full backup

Hi Michael L. Wilson - On Sun, 17 Oct 2004, at 16:08:42 [GMT -0700] (which was 4:08 PM where I live) you wrote: > My reply... > I just tried it and it only took 9, and I was overwriting an existing > file. Then a final click to close. So, 9 to run an

Re[2]: Eleven clicks for a full backup

> Some time around 10/17/2004 19:08:42, I think I heard Michael L. Wilson say: >> My reply... >> I just tried it and it only took 9, and I was overwriting an existing >> file. Then a final click to close. So, 9 to run and 1 to close. > OMG! well, then that just makes it all peachy better! Its t

Re: Eleven clicks for a full backup

Some time around 10/17/2004 19:08:42, I think I heard Michael L. Wilson say: > My reply... > I just tried it and it only took 9, and I was overwriting an existing > file. Then a final click to close. So, 9 to run and 1 to close. OMG! well, then that just makes it all peachy better! Its those ex

Re[2]: Eleven clicks for a full backup

> Hello admin, > old message... > My reply... > I just tried it and it only took 9, and I was overwriting an existing > file. Then a final click to close. So, 9 to run and 1 to close. Errmmm... aren't we missing my point here...? -- Marten Gallagher Annery Kiln Web Design www.annerykiln.co.u

Re[2]: Eleven clicks for a full backup

Hello MAU, On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 you wrote in <mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> M> If you backup several times a day I would suggest using Second Copy 2000 I use it for all other backups but still use TB! backup facility because I don't know where to find all the options necessary for a full

Re: Eleven clicks for a full backup

Hello admin, > I do a full backup of TB at least once if not two or three times a > day. If you backup several times a day I would suggest using Second Copy 2000 (http://www.centered.com/). I use it and, once set, it only takes one click for a manual backup and none for scheduled ones. --

Re: Eleven clicks for a full backup

Hello admin, old message... aacu> I do a full backup of TB at least once if not two or three times a aacu> day. aacu> Can anyone explain to me why we don't have a one-button option for aacu> 'full backup'. aacu> At the moment to backup everything it takes eleven

Eleven clicks for a full backup

I do a full backup of TB at least once if not two or three times a day. Can anyone explain to me why we don't have a one-button option for 'full backup'. At the moment to backup everything it takes eleven mouse clicks. Not a very sensible (to my mind) user-interface. I know th

Re: Cannot restore Backup: 30000 Mails lost! HELP!

==Original message text=== From: Timo Boettcher To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tuesday, October 5, 2004, 9:15:13 PM Subject: Cannot restore Backup: 3 Mails lost! HELP! TB> Hi, TB> Having upgraded my Windows, I had to reinstall. TB> Of course I backuped all

Cannot restore Backup: 30000 Mails lost! HELP!

Hi, Having upgraded my Windows, I had to reinstall. Of course I backuped all my mails (33), most of them in just one account, but when I tried to reinstall and restore my backup, TB2.12 (and 3.0, too) told me that it couldn't read the backup file. The small accounts restored o

Re[3]: Full backup includes filters?

Filter backing up > Does not work for me either! Thorvald says it does work - he's using Win 2000 Those that say it doesn't are using Win XP. Connection? -- Marten Gallagher Annery Kiln Web Design www.annerykiln.co.uk Using The Bat! 3.0 with POPFile 0.21.1 on Windows XP 5.1

Re: Full backup includes filters?

Hæ! Wednesday, September 29, 2004, 16:50, Kevin Amazon wrote: > Interesting. Doesn't work for me. That's strange. I did a backup today morning, because I had problems with automated message removal and decided to completely reinstall TB!. Tools/Backup, chosen all options and save

Re[2]: Full backup includes filters?

Hello Kevin, Wednesday, September 29, 2004, 7:50:43 AM, you wrote: >> Just did the same today morning... ;) > Interesting. Doesn't work for me. Does not work for me either! -- Thanks, Terry Using the Bat! 3.0.0.19 under Windows XP Service Pack 2 2600 __

Re: Full backup includes filters?

Hi Thorvald Neumann - On Wed, 29 Sep 2004, at 13:23:58 [GMT +0200] (which was 4:23 AM where I live) you wrote: >> Just cehcking - if I do a full backup with everything everywhere >> ticked, doe the filters (account specific, and global) g

Re[2]: Full backup includes filters?

> Hæ! > doe the filters (account specific, and global) get backed up >> to and thus restored when necessary? > Yes. Thank you -- Marten Gallagher Annery Kiln Web Design www.annerykiln.co.uk Using The Bat! 3.0 with POPFile 0.21.1 on Windows XP 5.1 __

Re: Full backup includes filters?

Hæ! Wednesday, September 29, 2004, 13:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Just cehcking - if I do a full backup with everything everywhere > ticked, doe the filters (account specific, and global) get backed up > to and thus restored when necessary? Yes. Just did the same toda

Full backup includes filters?

Just cehcking - if I do a full backup with everything everywhere ticked, doe the filters (account specific, and global) get backed up to and thus restored when necessary? It's just that it doesn't specifically say so in the backup selection process. -- Marten Gallagher Annery Kiln

Re: Backup problems

Hi Chris! > What is the error? Or did it actually say "Something is not OK..."? Yes. More or less, it points me to delete the index file of one folder. > There are two bars that monitor free space during the backup process. > Watch those. That is not the problem 40 GB fre

Re: Backup problems

Hello Raymund, On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 21:18:19 +0200 GMT (19/08/2004, 02:18 +0700 GMT), Raymund Thomas Tump wrote: RTT> Is there another way to backup and restore then using the Tools menu RTT> item or another way to trick TB to backup my accounts? (Maybe my mail RTT> database is too lar

Re: Backup problems

Raymund Thomas Tump @ 2004-Aug-18 3:18:19 PM "Backup problems" <mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I decided to reinstall my computer... Therefore I want to make a > backup. That should be an easy task if only TB would do it. Everytime > I try it I get an error message that som

Backup problems

Hello tbudl, I decided to reinstall my computer... Therefore I want to make a backup. That should be an easy task if only TB would do it. Everytime I try it I get an error message that something is not ok. The last time I did it I followed the advice to delete the .TBI file and tried it again

Re: Backup Problems

Hello Michael, Thursday, June 24, 2004, 2:06:37 AM, you wrote: MLW> I have tried to backup The Bat, and I was told that there was an error MLW> in the index file. I was told to delete the index file and re-read MLW> the folders. So, where is the index file and what do I have to do t

Backup Problems

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greetings All, I have tried to backup The Bat, and I was told that there was an error in the index file. I was told to delete the index file and re-read the folders. So, where is the index file and what do I have to do to re-read the folders

Re: Repair a backup file?

Hello all, Monday, June 21, 2004, Michael L. Wilson wrote: > I was forced to reformat and reinstall windows. Prior to that, I > backed up my bat using the internal backup. After the reinstall, I > tried to restore and was told that the file could not be read. I was > told that aft

Repair a backup file?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greetings All, I was forced to reformat and reinstall windows. Prior to that, I backed up my bat using the internal backup. After the reinstall, I tried to restore and was told that the file could not be read. I was told that after about 150

Re: backup problems in TheBat (IMAP folders)

SL wrote: > Got a message to say there were problems backing up two of the folders > (Sent and Trash) in the IMAP account...and suggested I delete the > index files and start again > Decided not to bother... I think I will just exclude IMAP message > fol

backup problems in TheBat (IMAP folders)

ynchronised the IMAP account/folders, then went off-line Then ran Backup... Got a message to say there were problems backing up two of the folders (Sent and Trash) in the IMAP account...and suggested I delete the index files and start again Decided not to bother... I think

Re: Automating backup?

Hello Thomas, Sunday, May 16, 2004, 4:17:01 AM, Thomas Andersson wrote: TA> Is there a way to use the Windows scheduler or make TA> The Bat! perform a backup every time I exit the program? Yes is the short answer. The batch file below will create a rotating grandfather, father, and son

Re: Backup script

***^\ ~~( __ _"o Was Tue, 18 May 2004, at 02:40:19 +0200, @ @ when MAU wrote: > Hello Mica, MAU. :-) (In Serbian/Croatian "mau" means "miaow". :-) It's cute.) >> I still do not understand why one uses such a programs... > You don't have to understand anything. Do you lik

Re: Backup script

MM>> by batch files. Even better and might be even faster. > TB! isn't the only thing I backup. I backup *all*, via ARJ (2.60). :-) Version 2.8x is in some aspects better, but generally it runs markedly slower. > It's certainly faster for me to point and click into effect,

Re: Backup script

Hello MAU, Wednesday, May 19, 2004, 10:24:29 AM, MAU wrote: >> I am in agreement with you as to what and what not to backup, and the >> fact that this thread is becoming unproductive. However may I trouble >> you for more direct information on the batch scripts that you

Re: Backup script

Hello MAU, Wednesday, May 19, 2004, 12:04:37 PM, MAU wrote: >> Well it all comes down to an individual's needs. Geez have I heard that >> before. :-) For me running a BAT file for an incremental backup on >> shut down of TB works great. M> Of course, you are right.

Re: Backup script

Hello MAU, On Wed, 19 May 2004 19:04:37 +0200 GMT (20/05/2004, 00:04 +0700 GMT), MAU wrote: M> Of course, you are right. Just like many people can get along with OE M> (which is free) instead of TB. OE isn't free. You pay for it when you buy Windows, whether you use OE or not. M> I'd bet a beer

Re: Backup script

Hello Greg, > Well it all comes down to an individual's needs. Geez have I heard that > before. :-) For me running a BAT file for an incremental backup on > shut down of TB works great. Of course, you are right. Just like many people can get along with OE (which is free) instead

Re: Backup script

Hello Jimmie, > I am in agreement with you as to what and what not to backup, and the > fact that this thread is becoming unproductive. However may I trouble > you for more direct information on the batch scripts that you use and > how to implement them. I just happen to have a Ju

Re: Backup script

Hello Allie, > Does that really matter especially since you're not really aware of > just what others here may or may not need to backup? This seems to be > the crux of the misunderstanding. The discussion has been about > backing up TB! and nothing else. Yes, that is right

Re[2]: Backup script

On 5/19/04, at 8:52 AM, Allie Martin sent the following: Allie AM> Many get by without the 'fancy' backing up that you do because they AM> don't have the same backup requirements as you do. A couple of those AM> batch scripts will therefore work just fine and will not

Re: Backup script

Hello MAU, Tuesday, May 18, 2004, 8:14:30 PM, MAU wrote: >> TB! isn't the only thing I backup. M> See my reply to your <mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Well it all comes down to an individual's needs. Geez have I heard that before. :-) For me running a BAT file for an increm

Re: Backup script

Miguel Urech, [MU] wrote: MU> Yes, but I don't just backup TB. Does that really matter especially since you're not really aware of just what others here may or may not need to backup? This seems to be the crux of the misunderstanding. The discussion has been about backing up TB! and

Re: Backup script

Hello Allie, > TB! isn't the only thing I backup. See my reply to your <mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain) Using The Bat! v2.10.03 Current version is 2.10.03 | 'Using TBUDL

Re: Backup script

Hello Allie, > It doesn't take a long time to copy that batch file to a text file, > alter the paths and use it. > > It does take time also to learn how to use Second Copy. Yes, but I don't just backup TB. I backup all my important data: databases, documents, web pages,

Re: Backup script

uot;C:\program files\the bat!\thebat.exe" LG> Call backup.bat LG> * LG> The batch file will not process the second line until you shutdown TB. LG> backup.bat will be the batch file you all have been writing to backup LG> TB. Since I have my backup batch file in the program

Re: Backup script

Hello Mica, > I still do not understand why one uses such a programs... You don't have to understand anything. Do you like blue colour? I don't and maybe you do, that is all there is to it. -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain) Using The Bat! v2.10.03 _

Re[2]: Backup script

Mica Mijatovic wrote: MM> I still do not understand why one uses such a programs when there MM> are excellent free command line archivers one can do anything with MM> by batch files. Even better and might be even faster. TB! isn't the only thing I backup. It's certainly fas

Re[2]: Backup script

econd Copy comprise different means to the same ends. In fact, technically, they're the same means, since Second Copy is merely making one point and click into effect, what Marck and the others are doing the 'manual' way. Both are backup methodologies which are employed because the user

Re: Backup script

example is just recently resent (I think it was Marck's) batch file for TB backup. Now I go outside to spend a little of my "quality" time in sipping coffee and watching river... :-) -- Mica Current version is 2

Re: Automating backup?

Prompt window still running, and it will await A>> you until The Bat! closes. GS> My tests were in sharp contrast to this last statement. 7-Zip continued GS> to run the backup from the command line WHILE TB was open, and did NOT GS> wait until TB closed. Sorry then. I can't

Re: Backup script

Hello Allie, > Second Copy costs money. It's not freeware. Yes, that is right. It has a price. And the price may be considered low or high depending on how much you value your time, your data and the risk of loosing it. > BTW, I do use Second Copy myself. :) :-)) -- Best regards, Miguel A. U

Re[2]: Backup script

MAU wrote: M> What I am saying is that it is very easy to set up a Profile to M> backup TB data selecting which folders to backup and how, and M> selecting to run a program and waiting for it to exit before doing M> the backup up. See where I'm getting at? Yes, it can launch

Re: Backup script

Hello Greg, > Now the only problem I see to make this one heck of a backup is to be > able to run this batch file automatically after you exit TB. I haven't read this whole thread in detail so I may be missing something. On threads about backing up TB in the past I have many time

Re: Backup script

will be the batch file you all have been writing to backup TB. Note: Don't put in the asterisks in your batch file. -- Leif (TB list moderator and fellow end user). Using The Bat! 2.11 Beta/5 under Windows 2000 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack

Re: Automating backup?

hould leave The Bat! application A> running, the Command Prompt window still running, and it will await A> you until The Bat! closes. My tests were in sharp contrast to this last statement. 7-Zip continued to run the backup from the command line WHILE TB was open, and did NOT wait until TB c

Re: Automating backup?

Hello Greg, Sunday, May 16, 2004, 9:09:41 PM, you wrote: GS> I tried it twice. The batch file continued to run after TB started. Yeah, that is what should happen. So it can run more commands later. GS> What GS> can I say? If you don't believe me and have WinXP Pro, then take my I wouldn't be

Re: Backup script

Hello Marck, Sunday, May 16, 2004, 5:24:22 PM, Marck D Pearlstone wrote: ... MDP> They are certainly much faster. Obviously it depends upon how many files change. If you run on a regularly, say daily, then I would suspect at most only a few minutes to backup program, mail base, and regis

Re: Automating backup?

Hello Adam, Sunday, May 16, 2004, 6:00:39 PM, Adam wrote: A> It'd be chaos. I tried it twice. The batch file continued to run after TB started. What can I say? If you don't believe me and have WinXP Pro, then take my batch file and place in c:\program files\the bat!, download 7-Zip, and run it

Re: Automating backup?

Hello Greg, Sunday, May 16, 2004, 6:13:23 PM, you wrote: GS> Hello Adam, GS> Sunday, May 16, 2004, 1:51:21 PM, Adam wrote: GS>>> If TB has no way to call a batch file on exit, does anybody know how to GS>>> create this functionality? A>> No problem. TB is just one program in your batch file. P

Re: Backup script

get the GFS to work around the lack of this! Hrumph! ... GS> Now the only problem I see to make this one heck of a backup is GS> to be able to run this batch file automatically after you exit GS> TB. See Thomas Anderson's message per GS> mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Any ideals? No.

Re: Backup script

Hello Roelof! On Sunday, May 16, 2004, 5:06 PM, you wrote: MB>> ... Marck posted his there recently ... RO> 'Recently' is a matter of speech I guess. It's over two months ago. RO> Even I don't keep my TBOT messages that long. Sorry. :) Actually my post to which Gerard replied was sent to him on

Re: Backup script

Hallo Mary, On Tue, 20 Apr 2004 15:32:01 -0500GMT (20-4-04, 22:32 +0200, where I live), you wrote: MB> Are you subscribed to tbot? Marck posted his there recently in MB> mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Recently' is a matter of speech I guess. It's over two months ago. Even I don't keep my TBOT messages t

Re: Backup script

Hello Marck, Sunday, May 16, 2004, 4:22:53 PM, Marck D Pearlstone wrote: GS>> ... I do like your Grandfather/Father/Son backup, but the 7-Zip GS>> incremental backup better because it is MUCH FASTER. MDP> Alright. How about this hybrid version then? Most definitely a keeper. :-

Re: Backup script

@16-May-2004, 22:22 Marck D Pearlstone [MP] in mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] said to Greg: MP> Alright. How about this hybrid version then? But watch out for this broken line: MP> copy "%drv%\%dstdir%tbback%prev%.zip" "%drv%\%name%" MP> %archiver% u -tzip %dstdir%%name% -up0q0r2x1y2z1w2 MP> %srcdir%* -r

Re: Backup script

Dear Greg, @16-May-2004, 15:35 -0500 (16-May 21:35 UK time) Greg Strong [GS] in mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] said to Marck: GS> ... I do like your Grandfather/Father/Son backup, but the 7-Zip GS> incremental backup better because it is MUCH FASTER. Alright. How about this hybrid versio

Re: Automating backup?

Hello Greg, Sunday, May 16, 2004, 3:43:23 PM, Greg Strong wrote: GS>>> If TB has no way to call a batch file on exit, does anybody know how to GS>>> create this functionality? A>> No problem. TB is just one program in your batch file. Put it at the A>> top, and the rest of the commands will run

Re: Automating backup?

Hello Adam, Sunday, May 16, 2004, 1:51:21 PM, Adam wrote: GS>> If TB has no way to call a batch file on exit, does anybody know how to GS>> create this functionality? A> No problem. TB is just one program in your batch file. Put it at the A> top, and the rest of the commands will run along after

Re: Backup script

hey don't trust me. :-) per my batch files. So I'll give them the whole message in a quote box. To be honest I do like your Grandfather/Father/Son backup, but the 7-Zip incremental backup better because it is MUCH FASTER. ,- [ per TBOT mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ] | Dear Greg, | | @27-Fe

Re: Backup script

Hello Dan! On Sunday, May 16, 2004, 3:18 PM, you wrote: G>>> I remember seeing a .bat file which would make a complete backup ... MB>> Are you subscribed to tbot? Marck posted his there recently in MB>> mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] DG> A search of The mail Archive for "

Re: Backup script

Dear Dan, @16-May-2004, 16:18 -0400 (16-May 21:18 UK time) Dan Grunberg [DG] in mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] said to Mary: G>>> I remember seeing a .bat file which would make a complete backup G>>> of all the TB! mail files plus the registry entries. I can not G>>> find it i

Re: Backup script

Tue, 20 Apr 2004 15:32:01 -0500 (4:32 PM here) Mary Bull wrote: > On Tuesday, April 20, 2004, 3:02 PM, [Gerard] wrote: G>> I remember seeing a .bat file which would make a complete backup G>> of all the TB! mail files plus the registry entries. I can not G>> find it in the

Re: Automating backup?

e GS> seems to be working fine. Well I just wiped my system clean using Eraser on the files and deleted RIT key in registry and completely restored all 890 MB mail base plus program directory in about 5 minutes. I would say that is a working batch file. So revised incremental backup file =

Re: Automating backup?

f your pathnames A> are not quoted. So the later ones should fail. You are correct on the "copy X:\TBArchives\tbreg.reg" everything else seems to be working fine. GS>> @Echo off GS>> Echo GS>> Echo * !! Updating Backup A

Re: Automating backup?

Hello Greg, Sunday, May 16, 2004, 2:11:50 PM, you wrote: GS> I also use a grandfather, father, son backup routine which Marck posted GS> on TBOT. This keeps the grandfather backup and rotates the father / son GS> backup. It is a complete backup from start to finish, and takes ab

Re: Automating backup?

Hello Thomas, Sunday, May 16, 2004, 4:17:01 AM, Thomas Andersson wrote: TA> Is there a way to automate the backup procedure? TA> I cannot seem to find anything in The Bat! scheduler. See Roelof's reply per mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TA> Is there a way to use the Windows scheduler o

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