Re: Automating backups

["Joshua D. Drake" <..hidden..>]

Peter Houppermans wrote:
> Once I have the data on the harddisk currently on my desk recovered 
> (120GB trickling through a USB2 straw for reasons I can't go into :-) 
> I'll start building the box that will carry our LedgerSMB pilot. 
>
> I shall submit my scripts as contributed suggestions for improvement 
> (mainly because I'm so busy I haven't even found time to save myself 
> time -ironically- by sitting down with the bash guide and browse through 
> some scripts) - or start with the ones someone seems to have just made 
> available.

Excellent!

> And, cough, yes, I can't recall suggesting an APP should add to cron - 
> my view was from the perspective of a system administrator (duh :-).  
> LedgerSMB is flexible enough as far as I can see to support small 
> businesses too, and they tend to lack developed IT skills..

True and we are happy to help the small business, imo that is where our 
niche is.


> Just one last question: I best go for a stable Ubuntu server platform, 
> but would it be worth starting with LedgerSMB 1.2 RC3 or is the full 
> release still a way off?

1.2 final is actually released, we haven't quite got it up on the website.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake



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