Simon Persson

@Pointedstick Interesting issue this one, every time I visit it I think more of what could be done and how. There is clearly potential to do more/better than current solution....

@Pointedstick Oh and about offering restore from an installer... That was an interesting idea! So cool when people drop by and plant things in my head I would never have...

It would have to be done below bup and rsync level, which means kernel level.... Fuse is the only option. I have not tested it but it should be possible...

@carlonluca: yes, it seems you are right. There's no need for a fuse mount, from reading around a bit now it seems linux kernel mount is possible as long as...

Oh wow, impressive work! I just spent a couple of hours reading restic documentation and reading your code. Here are my thoughts. I don't see any advantage to restic over...

Thanks for the feedback! The thing about this is that any backup plan would need to select a backup destination, something which can't just be a default setting... the user...

Investigated situation for bup, does not work there. Can be worked-around by calling "bup index" one time for every included directory, then calling "bup save". Sent email to bup mailing...

Yes, I agree. I have just postponed it because I wanted to do some research first on potential problems with corrupt files as a result of brutally killing the rsync...

I have brought it up and suggested changes here: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/bup-list/dIUw6BSb5Ks No conclusion yet.

Sorry for the very late response. I think you could have a good idea! I don't use these options myself so I'm not sure just how painful it is. When...