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From: Kurt Jaeger <pi@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: svn commit: r371400 - in head/sysutils: . backuppc-devel
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Hi!

> > >   New port: sysutils/backuppc-devel

> > This description (as well as port's COMMENT) is useless. Can I use the port
> > for backing up my FreeBSD laptop? Linux laptop to FreeBSD server? Both?
> 
> I'm sorry that the pkg-descr is so terse, but yes, that's what it is
> supposed to do.

Ah, now I get the problem.

The port contains a client- and a server component,
either one or both can be installed. It works multiplattform,
so a fbsd client can backup to a linux server with backuppc
and vice versa.

Does that help to understand it ?

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