Synbak
Synbak 1.0.8 released
Submitted by initzero on Wed, 2006-08-23 00:41.
We are pleased to announce a new version of Synbak backup system!
- Follow the release notes:
- Misc graphical enanchements to html and rss reports (if you want rebuild the indexes of your HTML report directory, launch synbak with the following command: synbak -s yoursystem -m yourmethod -r html -R ria)
- Because Synbak is not arch (i386, x86_64, ppc, etc...) dependent, the methods, reports, and functions files are moved from /usr/lib/synbak to /usr/share/synbak for better compatibility on multilib systems.
(many thanks to Dag Wieers for the suggestion) - Now html reports can be viewed correctly on terminal based browsers (like elinks, lynx, etc...)
- Added an initial FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) text file to main synbak package
Synbak
Synbak 1.0.7 released
Submitted by initzero on Sat, 2006-08-19 19:31.
We are pleased to announce a new version of Synbak backup system!
- Follow the release notes:
- Added the Synbak Server Hostname to the email report subject
- More robust smb/cifs mount procedure
- Failback to cifs mount if the current kernel doesn't support smbfs protocol
- Some minor bug fixes
Synbak
Synbak 1.0.6 released
Submitted by initzero on Sat, 2006-07-29 17:45.
We are pleased to announce a new version of Synbak backup system!
- Follow the release notes:
- Fixed a bug in the tar and tape backup verify
- Fixed a bug in the tar and tape total size and speed calculation
- Renamed the cdrw method to laserdisc
- Some fixes in the the laserdisc method (tested against Fedora Core 5 mkisofs and cdrecord commands)
- Added the "backup_exclude" option to laserdisc method
Synbak
Synbak 1.0.5 released
Submitted by initzero on Wed, 2006-07-12 22:29.
We are pleased to announce a new version of Synbak backup system!
- Follow the release notes:
- New backup method: oracle. Now via oracle's "exp" command is possible to make a full dump of local or remote oracle database servers
- Added a new informational field to ASCII detailed report: synbak server hostname
- Fixed a bug in the MySQL local method
- Using a better way to manage temp directory on old systems
- Many fix in the cifs/smb mount and remote host checks
Synbak
Synbak 1.0.2 released
Submitted by initzero on Fri, 2006-03-24 18:01.
We are pleased to announce a new version of Synbak backup system!
- Follow the release notes:
- Show Synbak version in the title of html reports
- Added some useful comments to example.conf file
- Added a new config directive. backup_no_make_destdir
useful if you don't want create automatically the destination backupdir.
this always assume backup_incremental=no and is useful on rsync backup only - Now tar method can produce flat tar archives without compression
