Re: [Jbackpack-discussion] How to schedule automatic backups?

[Advrk Aplmrkt]

I see, thanks for the explanation! Does anyone know of software
similar to JBackPack that supports scheduling automatic backups?

On 23 April 2012 17:42, Ed Bolson <address@hidden> wrote:
> I've asked this before without result.  There is no way with the current
> code structure to schedule JBackpack to run automatically.
> HOWEVER, I am just running rdiff_backup as a cron job with the same sources
> and targets that I have set up with JBackpack.  I did the first (full)
> backup with JBackpack to set up the profile and special folder JBackpack
> uses.
> When JBackpack is then run with the same profile, and the Restore tab is
> displayed, it will update it's database of incremental backups (can be time
> consuming) for restoration.
>
> I looked at the code and adding automation or command line activation for
> JBackpack functions appeared to be a non-starter. All function is very
> integrated with the GUI.
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 12:48 PM, Advrk Aplmrkt <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> JBackPack looks like a wonderful backup software that will serve my
>> needs very well.
>>
>> However, is there a way to schedule automatics backups with it? I
>> don't want to have to manually start a backup every time.
>>
>> Thanks!