Michael Büker
Michael Büker
Thanks for your reporting and testing. I can reproduce the error on a virtual Manjaro 21.3.7 installation. It's a total mystery to me why the system tries to use `/usr/sbin/nice`,...
> Maybe Manjor `whereis` always sort the entries descending by there user rights. > > In the reported case BiT run as root so the `sbin` folder is used instead....
You're both right, and I've gotten one step closer to the _root_ (hah!) of the problem. 1. The problem does **not** occur when running `sudo backintime-qt`. Also, `sudo which nice`...
From a quick test, it looks like in Ubuntu (and probably Debian), `pkexec` works similarly – **but** `/usr/bin` and `/usr/sbin` are actually separate folders. Therefore, `pkexec nice [program]` only suggests...
I have encountered the same issue: File that are originally `r--r--r--` are somehow getting saved up as `rw-r--r--` in the snapshot, therefore triggering a new (completely unneccessary) backup copy on...
I can't help thinking that this is connected to #988, but I'm not sure.
fcrontab seems to be rather common, so this should have some priority.
Closing as duplicate of #1233.
@dataprolet wrote: > Sorry for reviving this, but it seems that BIT is putting the cronjob back in my crontab, even though I had commented it out to use my...
From what I see here, logging to the systemd journal would be the only thing that might require changes to backintime. Everything else can be accomplished by writing unit files...