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Date:      Mon, 17 Mar 2003 18:31:50 -0500
From:      Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>
To:        IAccounts <iaccounts@northnetworks.ca>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: GUI front-end for dump/restore
Message-ID:  <3E765AE6.3080508@potentialtech.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030317122940.D27870-100000@diana.northnetworks.ca>
References:  <20030317122940.D27870-100000@diana.northnetworks.ca>

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IAccounts wrote:
>>Actually, I only need it for restore, dump is handled by cron.
>>
>>Anyone know of anything?  I basically need a GUI that will load
>>all the file/directory information off tape and display it so
>>someone other than me can pick files to restore
> 
>>(the command-
>>line interface is too cumberson for many people, it seems)
> 
> So it seems :o)
> 
>>If there's none currently available, I'll probably whip one up
>>in perl.
> 
> If you get one up and running, I would love to see it. It would be very
> nice to have people point and click instead of running to me! If you need
> any assistance let me know. I am fluent with perl, but don't know restore
> to well. I use amanda. If there are some portions you want help writing
> that do not directly interact with restore I can probably lend some coding
> time to such a project. Perhaps web driven?

I'm going to start work on this.  Do you think it's worth a sourceforge
project?

-- 
Bill Moran
Potential Technologies
http://www.potentialtech.com


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