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Compare any two snapshots for changed/removed/added files between them

Featurerequests a new featurerequests a new feature

Lowrelevant, but not urgentrelevant, but not urgent

Status: Open.

#1101 In bit-team/backintime;

· mYnDstrEAm opened

on Jul 26, 2020

Check for xattr support on source & destination file system and inform the user (was: Preserve xattr by default?)

Featurerequests a new featurerequests a new feature

HELP-WANTEDUsed by 24pullrequests.com to suggest issuesUsed by 24pullrequests.com to suggest issues

Lowrelevant, but not urgentrelevant, but not urgent

Status: Open.

#127 In bit-team/backintime;

· Germar opened

on Oct 11, 2015

No backup if only file permissions modified but not the file content (was: changes in permissions not detected)

Featurerequests a new featurerequests a new feature

Lowrelevant, but not urgentrelevant, but not urgent

Status: Open.

#177 In bit-team/backintime;

· Germar opened

on Oct 11, 2015

Show only changed files and snapshots

Featurerequests a new featurerequests a new feature

Status: Open.

#239 In bit-team/backintime;

· Germar opened

on Oct 11, 2015

Analyze/show disk space used by snapshots

Discussiondecision or consensus neededdecision or consensus needed

Featurerequests a new featurerequests a new feature

HELP-WANTEDUsed by 24pullrequests.com to suggest issuesUsed by 24pullrequests.com to suggest issues

Status: Open.

#406 In bit-team/backintime;

· Germar opened

on Oct 11, 2015

Make all profiles removable including the "main profile"

Discussiondecision or consensus neededdecision or consensus needed

Featurerequests a new featurerequests a new feature

Lowrelevant, but not urgentrelevant, but not urgent

QtQt bugs, code or featuresQt bugs, code or features

Status: Open.

#1371 In bit-team/backintime;

· jwbrase opened

on Nov 22, 2022

Allow auto-removal by total snapshot number, or intervals shorter than 1 day

Close after cooling-off period

Featurerequests a new featurerequests a new feature

Feedbackneeds user response, may be closed after timeout without a responseneeds user response, may be closed after timeout without a response

Lowrelevant, but not urgentrelevant, but not urgent

Status: Open.

#1303 In bit-team/backintime;

· kberkut opened

on Sep 21, 2022

Can't modify settings for a backup disk that is not mounted

Featurerequests a new featurerequests a new feature

Status: Open.

#1118 In bit-team/backintime;

· Saroumane opened

on Nov 1, 2020

Highlight included/excluded files in the GUI's file view

Featurerequests a new featurerequests a new feature

HELP-WANTEDUsed by 24pullrequests.com to suggest issuesUsed by 24pullrequests.com to suggest issues

Lowrelevant, but not urgentrelevant, but not urgent

Status: Open.

#734 In bit-team/backintime;

· plgruener opened

on Apr 2, 2017

GUI doesn't inform about errors in callback-script

Featurerequests a new featurerequests a new feature

Notificationsdesktop, email, GUI/tray status messagesdesktop, email, GUI/tray status messages

Status: Open.

#827 In bit-team/backintime;

· buhtz opened

on Oct 16, 2017

Invalid cross-device link: backup fails when a symlinked folder is replaced by its real destination folder on source

Externaldepends on others/upstreamdepends on others/upstream

Feedbackneeds user response, may be closed after timeout without a responseneeds user response, may be closed after timeout without a response

Status: Open.

#851 In bit-team/backintime;

· jean-christophe-manciot opened

on Dec 21, 2017

Feature request: Dry Run

Featurerequests a new featurerequests a new feature

Status: Open.

#248 In bit-team/backintime;

· Germar opened

on Oct 11, 2015

Check quota on the remote server instead of overall free inodes / space

Featurerequests a new featurerequests a new feature

GOOD FIRST ISSUEUsed by 24pullrequests.com to suggest issuesUsed by 24pullrequests.com to suggest issues

HELP-WANTEDUsed by 24pullrequests.com to suggest issuesUsed by 24pullrequests.com to suggest issues

Lowrelevant, but not urgentrelevant, but not urgent

Status: Open.

#555 In bit-team/backintime;

· mlopezantequera opened

on Mar 17, 2016

SSH errors not reflected in the GUI

Status: Open.

#907 In bit-team/backintime;

· Azimoth opened

on Jul 7, 2018

Redesign Schedule section in the GUI

Cosmeticsappearance, icons, themesappearance, icons, themes

Discussiondecision or consensus neededdecision or consensus needed

Featurerequests a new featurerequests a new feature

HELP-WANTEDUsed by 24pullrequests.com to suggest issuesUsed by 24pullrequests.com to suggest issues

Schedulingcron, anacron etc.cron, anacron etc.

Status: Open.

#1449 In bit-team/backintime;

· buhtz opened

on Jun 16, 2023

Use polkit rules instead of running app as root

Discussiondecision or consensus neededdecision or consensus needed

Featurerequests a new featurerequests a new feature

Securitysecurity and vulnerability related issuessecurity and vulnerability related issues

Status: Open.

#694 In bit-team/backintime;

· ghost opened

on Jan 16, 2017

Feature: postUnmount plugin callback (unmerged PR)

Featurerequests a new featurerequests a new feature

Status: Open.

#1869 In bit-team/backintime;

· buhtz opened

on Sep 10, 2024

Complete translations, review them or add new languages

GOOD FIRST ISSUEUsed by 24pullrequests.com to suggest issuesUsed by 24pullrequests.com to suggest issues

HELP-WANTEDUsed by 24pullrequests.com to suggest issuesUsed by 24pullrequests.com to suggest issues

TranslationRelated to localization (l10n) and Internationalization (i18n) content and infrastructureRelated to localization (l10n) and Internationalization (i18n) content and infrastructure

Status: Open.

#1915 In bit-team/backintime;

· buhtz opened

on Oct 25, 2024

"Remote host doesn't support hardlinks" but manual hardlinks are possible

NTFSNTFS filesystem (eg. via NTFS-3g which supports hardlinks)NTFS filesystem (eg. via NTFS-3g which supports hardlinks)

Status: Open.

#1164 In bit-team/backintime;

· lbckmnn opened

on May 26, 2021

Test & Build: Distinguish between "unit", "system" and "integration" tests

Code QualityAbout code quality, refactoring, (unit) testing, linting, ...About code quality, refactoring, (unit) testing, linting, ...

Discussiondecision or consensus neededdecision or consensus needed

Lowrelevant, but not urgentrelevant, but not urgent

Status: Open.

#1489 In bit-team/backintime;

· buhtz opened

on Jul 28, 2023

Migration to Codeberg.org

Status: Open.

#2006 In bit-team/backintime;

· buhtz opened

on Jan 13, 2025

Start using Forgejo Actions to prepare migration to Codeberg

Status: Open.

#2005 In bit-team/backintime;

· georgkrause opened

on Jan 13, 2025

test: Add docstring linter

Code QualityAbout code quality, refactoring, (unit) testing, linting, ...About code quality, refactoring, (unit) testing, linting, ...

Externaldepends on others/upstreamdepends on others/upstream

Lowrelevant, but not urgentrelevant, but not urgent

Status: Open.

#2044 In bit-team/backintime;

· buhtz opened

on Feb 24, 2025

Idea: Improve efficiency to destinations using ZFS (or similar)

Discussiondecision or consensus neededdecision or consensus needed

Featurerequests a new featurerequests a new feature

Status: Open.

#2064 In bit-team/backintime;

· Alvamiga opened

on Mar 19, 2025

Allow customisation of the backup location path

Featurerequests a new featurerequests a new feature

Lowrelevant, but not urgentrelevant, but not urgent

Status: Open.

#1795 In bit-team/backintime;

· protist opened

on Jul 15, 2024

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