Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Re: Some questions/problems about using rdiff-backup to a remote system

[Sam Hart]

On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 3:28 PM, Chris G <address@hidden> wrote:
>  I'm working on this, they don't match at the moment.  Hmmmm, that's a
>  real pain!  On Fedora the only version of rdiff-backup available seems
>  to be the current stable version 1.0.5. On Ubuntu 7.10 its version
>  1.1.14, that leaves me in a quandary, I can build a newer version on
>  Fedora but how do I get 1.1.14 as the current version is 1.1.15.  I
>  suppose I can build 1.1.15 on both but it's not very satisfactory.

Building from source is an option, or obtaining packages from other locations.

Not sure if this helps, but when I needed rdiff-backup for CentOS, I
actually grabbed it from Dag Wieers:
http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/rdiff-backup/

I don't see a recent FC build on there, but one of the RHEL/CentOS
ones might work.