[Box Backup] New encryption format & Space usage

[boxbackup@fluffy.co.uk]

Sorry,

I forgot to add, that all we would hope for from Ben, would be a plugin
with the basic stats more or less as he has now. If someone wanted more,
they could write it, and (if there were nice) submit it for inclusion as a
third party module.

Rick


On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 rprice@freeshell.org wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I actually get some of that info from my log files (I use logcheck so it
> emails me the output from the daemon).
>
> Some of what you want is syslogged.
>
> I was thinking though, that maybe it would be nice to have some sort of
> plugin facility so that others could write plugins so create that sort of
> report.
>
> The idea being that the plugin would be called on start of backup, for
> every file (with file stats, delta stats) and when the backup was
> finished.
>
> That way we could syslog or database-log however much data we wanted to
> keep. Ben wouldn't have to do all the work, and we'd all have more
> flexibility.
>
> Rick
>
>
>
> On Thu, 29 Apr 2004, Flavio Curti wrote:
>
> > Hi, me again ;)
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 29, 2004 at 09:04:52AM -0400, rprice@freeshell.org wrote:
> > > but what I was really hoping for was a list of files (and their sizes)
> > > that were being backed up.
> > I second that. I'd like to know:
> > - when the last contact were
> > - how many files/bytes were transferred
> > - how many files were changed, new, deleted and so on
> >
> > Right now it's difficult to tell if the client really works... I was
> > biten many times by backup-clients not really working, so it'd be nice
> > if there was some way to gather some informations. ``bbackupctl stat''
> > comes to mind.
> >
> > Thank you very much & Greetz
> >
> > Flavio
> >
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