Options set from within KBACKUP

All configuration settings are done within KBACKUP . You reach them by selecting the  Configuration --menu.

• Set Parent Directory
• Configuration --Menu
• Set File Selection Parameters --Menu
• Configure KBACKUP --Menu
• Write a Configuration File
• Load a Configuration File
• Delete a Configuration File
• Set File Selection Parameters --Menu
  • Toggle Local Filesystem Mode
  • Toggle Incremental Mode
  • Set Date For Incremental Backup
  • Edit List of Files to Exclude
  • Set shell pattern for files to exclude
  • Set shell pattern for files to include
  • Toggle use of exclude/include patterns
  • Set Advanced Options --Menu
• Configure KBACKUP

  --Menu

  • Set Name of Editor to use
  • Follow Backup/Restore--Process on Screen
  • Toggle use of restore--log file
  • Set Compression/Encryption Mode
    • A word about encryption:
  • Switch Double Buffering On/Off
  • Set Memory Size for Double Buffering
  • Verify Archives After Writing
  • Archive Type
  • Change KBACKUP Directory
  • Select device for backup --Menu
  • Multivolume Archives handling --Menu
  • Set Directory for Temporary Files
  • Set command for viewing online manual
• Select device for backup --Menu
  • Attempt to autodetect tape device
  • Check tape drive for compatibility
  • Set device type
  • Enter your own device/archive file
  • /dev/fd0 and /dev/fd1
  • Blockdev filesystem type
  • Blockdev make filesystem command
  • Set floppy format --Menu
  • Set device for resetting driver
• Advanced Options --Menu
  • Backup Only Files Specified
  • Edit List of Files to Include in Backup
  • Initialise List of Files to include
  • Set Find Expert Mode
  • Set Find-Options
  • Set Option to Manually Edit List of Files
  • Toggle Directories--Only Flag