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diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog new file mode 100644 index 0000000..04b6181 --- /dev/null +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -0,0 +1,165 @@ +version 0.9.1 + fixed many bugs in rdiff helper + rdiff handler does not require 'label' + +version 0.9 -- October 19 2005 + *** IMPORTANT CHANGE, UPGRADE AT ONCE *** + fixed insecure temporary file creation + ***************************************** + removed erroneous magic file marker in pgsql handler + fixed incorrect find positional + changed direct grep of /etc/passwd to getent passwd. + rdiff helper has much better information on failed ssh attempt + (patch from cmccallum@thecsl.org). + rdiff handler now supports remote source and local dest. + (patch from cmccallum@thecsl.org). + man pages are greatly improved. + +version 0.8 -- September 15 2005 + added pgsql (PostgreSQL) handler, with vservers support. + added vservers support to duplicity handler + Note: the configuration is a bit different than the rdiff + handler's one, but the default behavior is the same: + have a look at example.dup. + improved README + documented .disabled method. + corrected VROOTDIR default value. + added ninjahelper to the install instructions. + improved rdiff, dup and sys handlers' vservers support + prevent vserver-debiantools' $VROOTDIR/ARCHIVES directory + to be seen as a vserver + changes to sys handler + make use of configurable $VSERVERINFO instead of hard-coded vserver-info. + fixed dpkg existence test inside vserver. + fixed $nodpkg use. + changes to pgsql handler + now checks if the specified vserver is running. + now checks if $PGSQLDUMP/$PGSQLDUMPALL are available where needed. + now checks if "postgres" user exists on the host/vserver. + changes to ninjahelper + check_perms() does not die anymore on group/world readable + helper scripts (now consistent with the "helper scripts + must not be group or world writable!" error msg). + xedit action now tries $EDITOR, then /etc/alternatives/editor, + then nano, vim and vi, and aborts if none of these exists. + added helper for pgsql handler. + rdiff handler now does not require 'label' + changes to mysql and svn handlers' vservers support + these handlers now check if the source vserver is running + added 'ignores' for mysql handler. (thanks Daniel.Bonniot@inria.fr) + +version 0.7 -- July 26 2005 + added ninjahelper: a dialog based wizard for creating backupninja configs. + considerably improved and changed the log file output. + you can now disable actions with .disabled (this is new preferred method). + added makecd handler and example.makecd for backing up to cd/dvd (thanks stef). + fixed bug when specifying multiple 'when' options. + +version 0.6 -- June 16 2005 + ldap handler has new options: backup method to use (ldapsearch or + slapcat), restart, passwordfile and binddn. Default backup method + is set to ldapsearch as this is safer + ****************************************************************** + NOTE: to get the previous default behavior with the ldap handler, + you must set "method = slapcat". The new default is ldapsearch. + ****************************************************************** + implemented fix so that the main script will echo fatal errors rather + than being silent about them, this means an error message every hour + if there is a major configuration problem (not a handler problem) + added vserver support to main script and to the handlers: mysql, svn, sys, rdiff + changes to duplicity handler (thanks intrigeri!): + "keep = yes" now disables file cleaning on desthost + added "sign" option for backups signing + added "encryptkey" option to specify the gpg key to use + split config into [source], [gpg] and [dest] sections + added "nicelevel" option + added "testconnect" option + added "sshoptions" option (will be passed to ssh/scp) + added "bandwidthlimit" option + example.dup example config file for duplicity handler + added trac (http://trac.edgewall.com/) environment handler (thanks Charles Lepple!) + added configfile option to mysql handler + the default is /etc/mysql/debian.cnf. with this, + sqldump doesn't need dbusername. (hotcopy still does). + fixed bug in mysql handler which caused some passwords to not work. + (.my.cnf files now have double quotes around password) + can now pass options to hwinfo and sfdisk in sys handler. + +version 0.5 -- April 12 2005 + rdiff handler works when remote sshd has a banner + rdiff handler supports local dest + logfile is created if it doesn't exist + added "when = hourly" + added optional 'nicelevel' to rdiff handler + fixed bug where actions were not run in numeric order. + improved 'when' parsing. + +version 0.4.4 -- March 18 2005 + results of handlers are now read line by line. + changes to rdiff handler: added "options", and "keep" is + not necessarily days now (ie, it will pass straight through to + rdiff-backup if the keep has a unit on it, otherwise it adds the 'D'). + added dup handler (still pretty beta) + added maildir handler (very specialized handler) + added --run option (runs the specified action file) + improved sys handler, now uses hwinfo + added subversion hotbackup handler, svn. + added PATH to cron.d file, which fixes file not found errors. + +version 0.4.2 -- Jan 6 2005 + fixed bug which caused a report email to be sent even if no actions were run. + fixed bug where multiple handler status messages were ignored + added status in the subject line of report emails + +version 0.4.1 -- Jan 3 2005 + added $usecolors and now more conservative about when colors are echoed. + fixed major bug, 'when' actually works now. + replaced debug function with debug, info, warning, error, fatal. + added --now option to force all actions to be performed now. + +version 0.4 -- Dec 26 2004 + added "when" option, so that all configs can specify when + they are to be run. + added reportsuccess and reportwarning config options + added .sys handler (hardware, packages, partitions). + +version 0.3.4 -- Dec 8 2004 + fixed numerical variable quoting compatibility with older wc + fixed stderr redirect bug + some comments in example.rdiff + +version 0.3.3 -- Nov 10 2004 + '*' (asterisk) works now in rdiff config files + works now with gawk as well as mawk + many bug fixes to ldap handler + paths to helper scripts can be configured in global config + does not require /usr/bin/stat + +version 0.3.2 -- Sept 29 2004 + handler scripts are no longer executable (to comply with debian policy) + handler error and warning messages are sent with the notify email + +version 0.3.1 -- Sept 5 2004 + added ldap handler + moved sh support to a handler script + add test mode, where no action is taken. + added --help + force only root can read /etc/backup.d/* + fixed missing equals symbols in example.rdiff + changed backupninja executable to be /usr/sbin rather than /usr/bin + +version 0.3 -- Oct 20 2004 + ** IMPORTANT ** all config files are now ini style, not apache style + rewrote all scripts in bash for portability + added drop-in backupninja lib directory (/usr/share/backupninja) + all scripts are now run as root + +version 0.2 -- Oct 14 2004 + move distribution folder ./cron.d to ./etc/cron.d + fixed bug: removed printr of excludes (!) + added support for changing the user/group in rdiff sources. + added support for .mysql config files. + +version 0.1 -- Oct 8 2004 + initial release + |