On Mon June 16 2008, Paul Johnson wrote: > > thanks for the heads-up. Since mt backup external drive is NOT always > > plugged in, I will disable that cron job. > > I strongly suggest either plugging it in and using the cron job, or > change the cron job to check for the mounted filesystem. The > "always-plugged-in" option is a bit cleaner and easier: No human > intervention required for daily incremental backup.
ok, I'm not that good.. so... I crontab -l as me and root, and I don't see any faubackup script.. I guess it wasn't created. # dpkg -l faubackup* Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Cfg-files/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-==============-==============-============================================ ii faubackup 0.5.9 Backup System using a Filesystem for Storage so it is installed.. now trying to figure out /etc/faubackup.conf ... -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux user # 367800 Registered Ubuntu User #12459 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

