FS#53335 - backuppc V4.0.0-3 does not migrate settings from previous installation
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Opened by Jonathan Clark (jc79) - Thursday, 16 March 2017, 12:28 GMT
Last edited by Doug Newgard (Scimmia) - Thursday, 16 March 2017, 15:33 GMT
Opened by Jonathan Clark (jc79) - Thursday, 16 March 2017, 12:28 GMT
Last edited by Doug Newgard (Scimmia) - Thursday, 16 March 2017, 15:33 GMT
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Description: When migrating from backuppc V3 to V4 it is
necessary to run a .configure.pl script to adjust the
settings. I installed backuppc V4.0.0-3 on top of backuppc
V3 and I believe the .configure.pl did not get run. This
cause my rsync vbackups to fail.
Additional info: I reported this as a bug to backuppc: https://sourceforge.net/p/backuppc/mailman/message/35727183/ The author of the package is telling me that configure.pl did not get run. Steps to reproduce: |
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Comment by Doug Newgard (Scimmia) -
Thursday, 16 March 2017, 14:44 GMT
Comment by Jonathan Clark (jc79) -
Thursday, 16 March 2017, 15:22 GMT
I'm guessing .pacnew files got created and you ignored them?
Thanks for commenting. It's worse than that. I forgot this was
backuppc on an Arch ARM (Raspberry Pi) machine, which is another
distribution I believe. Sorry.