[Box Backup] ChrisMerge_1828

Chris Wilson boxbackup@fluffy.co.uk
Wed, 12 Sep 2007 19:54:03 +0100 (BST)


Hi Matt,

> I have just compiled your latest merge as of this morning, and I noticed 
> the NotifySysAdmin.sh script has changed with a Notify Start and Finish 
> of the backup (handy). However this file does not exist in the parcels 
> as I recall the bbackupd-config generates this.
>
> Is there a way of producing a new script without re-running the 
> bbackupd-config ? The reason I ask is I package up the client part of BB 
> into a deb file (for Ubuntu) for use with my clients, as it saves me 
> time rolling it out. I am aware there is a package maintainer for this 
> already - however I tend to use the svn merge rather than stable :-)
>
> I can always recreate this by hand and roll up into my package if not.

I guess it would be possible for us to supply some kind of template 
NotifySysadmin.sh file on Windows, however it's a shell script and would 
not run without serious changes.

A submission of a NotifyScript that either uses Perl or cmd.exe would be 
appreciated :-)

Cheers, Chris.
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