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1.1.24 release from the 1.1 series released 2017-11-07

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Release notes:

Fix a critical bug which allow shell injection

EDIT: This issue has been assigned CVE-2017-16667

Changelog:

* fix critical bug: shell injection in notify-send (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/834)

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download icon backintime-1.1.24.tar.gz (md5, sig) Version 1.1.24 50
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1.1.22 release from the 1.1 series released 2017-10-28

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Release notes:

Fix some minor bugs and backport from 1.2.0

Changelog:

- fix bug: stat free space for snapshot folder instead of backintime folder (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/733)
- backport bug fix: backintime root crontab doesn't run; missinng line-feed 0x0A on last line (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/781)
- backport bug fix: can't open files with spaces in name (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/552)

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download icon backintime-1.1.22.tar.gz (md5, sig) Version 1.1.22 11
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1.1.20 release from the 1.1 series released 2017-04-09

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Release notes:

This release fixes a critical bug which could be used to escalate permissions. @mgerstner identified a race condition in Polkit CheckAuthorization. It was reported as CVE-2017-7572 (https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7572)

Changelog:

* backport bug fix: polkit CheckAuthorization: race condition in privilege authorization (https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7572)

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1.1.18 release from the 1.1 series released 2017-03-29

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Release notes:

Again a Bug Fix release. I messed up the last release and BiT didn't take manual snapshots anymore. Sorry for the troubles.

Changelog:

* Fix bug: manual snapshots from GUI didn't work (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/728)

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download icon backintime-1.1.18.tar.gz (md5, sig) Version 1.1.18 9
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1.1.16 release from the 1.1 series released 2017-03-28

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Release notes:

This is a bug-fix release for Back in Time. I pushed the last release a bit overhasty which broke automatic snapshots. Sorry

Changelog:

* backport bug fix: start a new ssh-agent instance only if necessary (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/722)
* Fix bug: OSError when running backup-job from systemd (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/720)

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download icon backintime-1.1.16.tar.gz (md5, sig) Version 1.1.16 3
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1.1.14 release from the 1.1 series released 2017-03-05

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Release notes:

Bug fix release fixing a critical bug which could make a system unboot-able if restoring filesystem-root as root without 'Full rsync mode' and with ACL and/or xattr activated.

Couple other bug fixes have been backported from 1.2. series, too.

Changelog:

* backport bug fix: udev schedule not working (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/605)
* backport bug fix: Keyring doesn't work with KDE Plasma5 (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/545)
* backport bug fix: nameError in tools.make_dirs (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/622)
* backport bug fix: use current folder if no file is selected in files view
* Fix critical bug: restore filesystem-root without 'Full rsync mode' with ACL and/or xargs activated broke whole system (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/708)

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download icon backintime-1.1.14.tar.gz (md5, sig) Version 1.1.14 5
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1.1.12 release from the 1.1 series released 2016-01-11

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Release notes:

Maintenance release which fixes two bugs in 1.1.10

Changelog:

* Fix bug: remove x-terminal-emulator dependency (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/515)
* Fix bug: AttributeError in About Dialog (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/515)

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1.1.10 release from the 1.1 series released 2016-01-09

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Release notes:

I'm happy to announce the release of BackInTime 1.1.10! A lot of things did happen for BackInTime \o/

* first of all I moved BIT from Launchpad to GitHub. Code hosting and bug tracking is now on GitHub. Translations stays on Launchpad.

* we now have unittests which will help to prevent future bugs (thanks to Dorian, Alexandre, Aurélien and Gregory from IAGL)! This unittests will be checked with every new commit on travis-ci.org (thanks to Taylor).

* an unfinished new_snapshot can now be continued if possible. This will speed up the process a lot if a previous snapshot failed.

* GUI will now start much faster when using slow destinations (e.g. a NAS). The snapshots list will be loaded after the GUI comes up.

* I added a custom icon for the 'show hidden folders' button. The old + was...

Changelog:

* Fix bug: failed to remove empty lock file (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/505)
* Add Icon 'show-hidden' (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/507)
* Add Modify for Full System Backup button to settings page, to change some profile settings
* Fix bug: Restore the correct file owner and group fail if they are not present in system (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/58)
* add get|set_list_value to configfile
* Fix bug: QObject::startTimer error on closing app
* subclass ApplicationInstance in GUIApplicationInstance to reduce redundant code
* speed up app start by adding snapshots to timeline in background thread
* add warning on failed permission restore (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/58)
* add unittest (thanks to Dorian, Alexandre, Aurélien and Gregory from IAGL)
* Fix bug: FileNotFoundError while starting pw-cache from source
* continue an unfinished new_snapshot if possible (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/400)
* Fix bug: suppress warning about failed inhibit suspend if run as root (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/500)
* Fix bug: UI blocked/greyed out while removing snapshot (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/487)
* Fix bug: pw-cache failed on leftover PID file, using ApplicationInstance now (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/468)
* Fix bug: failed to parse some arguments (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/492)
* Fix bug: failed to start GUI if launched from systray icon
* Fix bug: deleted snapshot is still listed in Timeline if using mode SSH (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/493)
* Fix bug: PermissionError while deleting readonly files on sshfs mounted share (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/490)
* Add Nautilus-like shortcuts for navigating in file browser (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/483)
* speed up mounting of SSH+encrypted profiles
* Fix bug: creat new encrypted profiles with encfs >= 1.8.0 failed (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/477)
* Fix bug: AttributeError in common/tools.py if keyring is missing (https://github.com/bit-team/backintime/issues/473)
* Fix bug: remote rename of 'new_snapshot' folder sometimes isn't recognized locally; rename local now (https://answers.launchpad.net/questions/271792)
* Move source code and bug tracking to GitHub

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1.1.8 release from the 1.1 series released 2015-09-28

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Release notes:

New features:
* new parser for command-line arguments. Sorting doesn't matter anymore and commands and argument follow common standards now (arguments with --arg, commands without --)
* new 'check-config' command to check manually created configs and install crontabs on headless machines
* new --debug argument. Reducing normal logging, too.
* add option to switch off stdout/err redirection in crontab

Changelog:

* Fix bug: unlock private SSH key run into 5sec timeout if password is empty
* show current app name and profile ID in syslog (https://launchpad.net/bugs/906213)
* Fix bug: BiT freeze when activate 'Decode path' in 'Snapshot Log View'
* Show 'Profiles' dropdown only in 'Last Log Viewer', add 'Snapshots' dropdown in 'Snapshot Log Viewer' (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1478219)
* Fix bug: empty grey window appears when starting the gui as root (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1493020)
* do not restore permission if they are identical with current permissions
* Fix bug: gnu_find_suffix_support doesn't set back to True (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1487781)
* security issue: do not run user-callback in a shell
* add option to not log user-callback output
* Fix lintian warning dbus-policy-without-send-destination
* apply timestamps-in-gzip.patch from Debian backintime/1.1.6-1 package
* run multiple smart-remove jobs in one screen session (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1487781)
* add error messages if PID file creation fail
* Fix bug: dbus exception if dbus systembus is not running
* Fix bug: depend on virtual package cron-daemon instead of cron for compatiblity with other cron implementations (https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=776856)
* Fix bug: wasn't able to start from alternate install dir (https://launchpad.net/bugs/478689)
* Fix bug: wasn't able to start from source dir
* Add Warning about unsupported filesystems
* use native Python code to check mountpoint
* Add expert option for stdout and stderr redirection in cronjobs (https://answers.launchpad.net/questions/270105)
* Fix bug: 'Inhibit Suspend' fails with 'org.freedesktop.PowerManagement.Inhibit' (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1485242)
* Fix bug: No mounting while selecting a secondary profile in the gui (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1481267)
* remove shebang in common/askpass.py and common/create-manpage-backintime-config.py
* Fix bug: fix for bug #1419466 broke crontab on Slackware (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1478576)
* Fix bug: fix for bug #1431305 broke pw-cache on Ubuntu (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1431305)
* Fix bash-complete
* show 'man backintime' on Help; remove link to backintime.le-web.org (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1475995)
* add --debug argument
* Fix bug: Settings accepted empty strings for Host/User/Profile-ID (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1477733)
* Fix bug: IndexError on 'check_remote_commands' due to too long args (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1471930)
* add --local-backup, --no-local-backup and --delete option to restore on command-line (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1467239)
* add 'backup on restore' option to confirm dialog
* add check-config command for command-line
* rewrite command-line argument parsing. Now using argparse
* add expert option SSH command prefix
* Fix bug: Makefile has no uninstall target (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1469152)

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1.1.6 release from the 1.1 series released 2015-06-27

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New Features:
* run Smart Remove in background on remote hosts so the local machine can be switched off
* add files/folders to in- or exclude list from main window with right-click menu
* show profile name in SysTrayIcon and log
* open BackInTime with current profile when started from SysTrayIcon

Bug fixes

Changelog:

* show Profile name in systrayicon menu
* Fix bug: encrypted remote backup hangs on 'start encfsctl encode process' (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1455925)
* make own Exceptions a childclass from BackInTimeException
* Fix bug: missing profile<N>.name crashed GUI
* Fix bug: Segmentation fault caused by two QApplication instances (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1463732)
* remove consolekit from dependencies
* Fix bug: no Changes [C] log entries with 'Check for changes' disabled (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1463367)
* Fix bug: some changed options from Settingsdialog where not respected during automatic tests after hitting OK
* Fix bug: python version check fails on python 3.3 (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1463686)
* Specifying the SSH private key whenever ssh is called (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1433682)
* add to in-/exclude directly from mainwindow (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1454856)
* Fix bug: pw-cache didn't start on Mint KDE because of missing stdout and stderr (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1431305)
* add option to run Smart Remove in background on remote host (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1457210)
* Use current profile when starting GUI from Systray
* Fix bug: failed to restore file names with white spaces using CLI (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1435602)
* Fix bug: UnboundLocalError with 'last_snapshot' in _free_space (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1437623)

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download icon backintime-1.1.6.tar.gz (md5, sig) Version 1.1.6 4,302
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