sbackup - anyone using?

[Bruce MacArthur]

On Friday 16 October 2009 04:33:09 pm alan c wrote:
> clay weber wrote:
> > alan c wrote:
> >> Anyone using sbakup in kubuntu please?
> >> 
> >> It looks like it is made for gnome not kde, and when it runs in
> >> kubuntu (8.04) a lot of the configuration options are greyed out, I
> >> guess because it is in kde no gnome.
> >> 
> >> Comments appreciated
> > 
> > Yes, sbackup is an Ubuntu-based utility, and is gnome-based.
> > 
> > I have not used it in a while, but I used to use it as my main 
backup 
> > tool with no issue - not sure if I stopped using it pre- hardy opr 
> > sometime before Intrepid. The app itself has not been updated since 
May 
> > of 2007.
> > 
> > I just installed it in karmic, and all the options are available to 
me. 
> > perhaps you have some missing dependencies? I suggest looking in 
your 
> > menu editor for the app's entry to find the command line to use, and 
> > plug that into a terminal to see if it spits out any error message 
about 
> > missing 'blah' or can't find 'foo'
> > 
> > clay
> 
> Thanks.
> iirc karmic (9.04) does give a later version which is more sensible if
> the external target drive is missing.
> I will look at dependencies.
Technically, 9.04 is Jaunty and Karmic is 9.10!!!
> 
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> alan cocks
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