CU 164 Backup Issue

There is an issue with IPFire backups in Core Update 164. Please keep your Core Update 163 backup for an extended time until the next Core Update release.

Core 164 backups are missing key directories and files.

For additional information:
https://lists.ipfire.org/pipermail/development/2022-March/012951.html

EDIT: also see bugzilla for additional information:
https://bugzilla.ipfire.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12817

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Thx Jon.
I inserted your text as a notice in the backup wiki page.

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A post was split to a new topic: Problem with backups in core update 165, too

See new blog:

Link to blog article is integrated into wiki.

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Update:

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Just did a fresh install of the recent stable core 166, and restored from a backup of 165 done using the suggested “cd / && backupctrl include” from the console.

Night and Day !!! Well done guys.