02-12-2002
Thanks - I'm using zsh, userid 1001 (serveruser). I was under the impression that etc/profile executed for every user login, and therefor expected to see the environment variables when executing "env" after a new login as serveruser, but I don't. Is there a more correct way to test this?
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LUCKYBACKUP(8) System Manager's Manual LUCKYBACKUP(8)
NAME
luckybackup - a powerful, fast and reliable backup & sync tool
SYNOPSIS
luckybackup [OPTIONS]... [FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
luckybackup is an application that backs-up and/or synchronizes any directories with the power of rsync
OPTIONS
--help
displays this help message
--version
displays the current version of the application
--skip-critical
does not execute tasks that appear with a 'CRITICAL' warning message
--dry-run
executes luckybackup in dry-run (simulation) mode
--silent
executes luckybackup in silent mode (just tray notification icon shown)
-c
console mode. Use this, if there is no graphical envrironment available
--no-questions
skips confirmation questions asked to user. Implies -c (console mode)
[FILE]
is the filename of the already created profile that is going to be executed
examples
1. Execute luckybackup gui :
$ luckybackup
2. Execute luckybackup in silent mode for profile '~/.luckyBackup/profiles/BackupHome.profile' :
$ luckybackup --silent ~/.luckyBackup/profiles/BackupHome.profile
3. Execute luckybackup in console mode for profile '~/.luckyBackup/profiles/BackupHome.profile' :
$ luckybackup -c BackupHome.profile
4. Execute luckybackup in console mode for profile '~/.luckyBackup/profiles/BackupHome.profile'
Do not ask any questions and skip all operations that appear CRITICAL after the checks :
$ luckybackup --skip-critical --no-questions ~/.luckyBackup/profiles/BackupHome.profile
SEE ALSO
For a complete documentation, please have a look at the application manual via the gui main window help menu.
AUTHOR
luckybackup was written by <Loukas Avgeriou>.
This manual page was written by luckyb <luckyb69@sourceforge.net>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).
2011-01-12 LUCKYBACKUP(8)