Re: backintime
On Wed 16 Jan 2019 at 11:59:39 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote:
> 2 instant questions about backintime, which I just now installed to make
> small backups as I work on some machine config files, and some gcode to
> go with linuxcnc.
>
> This after haveing suffered the of having xmlindent nissfire and left me
> with an empty xml file of over 250 loc I've had to reinvent from
> scratch.
>
> A round of shingles to the author of that manpage. Now I know its a
> filter you pipe input to, but thats not mentioned in the manpage.
A bit harsh; doesn't "*stream* formatter" mean that it's a filter?
> Anyway, I want to setup A) a directory in my home page on that machine
> B) two profiles to watch 2 directories and their subdirs as two separate
> progile's. which I've done, both useing the same /home/gene/backup dir
> for the snapshots.
> But all I can get out of backintime-gnome is that the backup location is
> invalid.
Can it use the same location for two profiles (asked in ignorance)?
What happens if you split things up?
Cheers,
David.
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