[PLUG] Question on Backintime backup program and "boot/reboot" option

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Mon Feb 27 14:01:26 UTC 2023


On Sun, 26 Feb 2023, Richard England wrote:

> But when I try to use the "At everu boot/reboot" options it seems to fail
> with a permission error. The profile works if I run it "manually" but
> fails on a reboot. ( I haven't tried it on a straight power-on boot.)

Richard,

I use dirvish, not backintime, yet adding the command to your crontab (since
you backup only your home directory) will have it run at the same time each
day, even after a reboot.

HTH,

Rich


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