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-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
-