Re: this command line interface is deprecated
Wayne Sallee <[email protected]> Sat, 15 Jul 2023 15:17:43 -0400
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.sysutils.backup.rdiff-backup.general |
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-------- Original Message -------- *Subject: * Re: this command line interface is deprecated (resent) *From: * Ericzolf <[email protected]> *To: * Rdiff-backup-users <[email protected]> *CC: * *Date: * 2023-7-15 09:15 AM > Hi, > > On 15/07/2023 13:33, Wayne Sallee wrote: >> rdiff-backup --api-version 201 -v9 --print-statistics testingbackup testingbackup-backup >> usage: rdiff-backup [-h] [--api-version API_VERSION] [--current-time CURRENT_TIME] [--force] [--fsync | --no-fsync] >> [--null-separator] [--new | --no-new] [--chars-to-quote CHARS] [--parsable-output] >> [--remote-schema REMOTE_SCHEMA] [--remote-tempdir DIR_PATH] [--ssh-compression | --no-ssh-compression] >> [--tempdir DIR_PATH] [--terminal-verbosity {0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}] [--use-compatible-timestamps] >> [-v {0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}] [-V] >> {backup,calculate,compare,complete,info,list,regress,remove,restore,server,test,verify} ... >> rdiff-backup: error: argument action: invalid choice: 'testingbackup' (choose from 'backup', 'calculate', 'compare', 'complete', 'info', 'list', 'regress', 'remove', 'restore', 'server', 'test', 'verify') >> >> But this works with api warning: >> rdiff-backup -v9 --print-statistics testingbackup testingbackup-backup > > Yes, but if you use the new API, you also _must_ use the new CLI, where a command is mandatory, e.g. backup, with something like: > > rdiff-backup -v9 --api-version 201 --print-statistics backup \ > testingbackup testingbackup-backup > > KR, Eric > > rdiff-backup -v9 --api-version 201 --print-statistics backup testingbackup testingbackup-backup usage: rdiff-backup [-h] [--api-version API_VERSION] [--current-time CURRENT_TIME] [--force] [--fsync | --no-fsync] [--null-separator] [--new | --no-new] [--chars-to-quote CHARS] [--parsable-output] [--remote-schema REMOTE_SCHEMA] [--remote-tempdir DIR_PATH] [--ssh-compression | --no-ssh-compression] [--tempdir DIR_PATH] [--terminal-verbosity {0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}] [--use-compatible-timestamps] [-v {0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}] [-V] {backup,calculate,compare,complete,info,list,regress,remove,restore,server,test,verify} ... rdiff-backup: error: unrecognized arguments: --print-statistics Wayne Sallee [email protected] http://www.WayneSallee.com