ts678
August 2, 2024, 12:52pm
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If you still have old Duplicati job using the same destination as the service, be sure not to run it. Safer would be to never have the same destination used by any two jobs. They’ll get confused.
Migrating from User to Service install on Windows are current directions for doing what you did, however it’s pretty cumbersome compared to starting with a service from scratch. Request was:
opened 09:52AM - 29 Apr 16 UTC
enhancement
installer issue
The installer should have an option to install Duplicati as a service.
This wou… ld also need to change the start menu link to start the trayicon with `--no-hosted-server`.
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and it’s old, but development resources have always been a limitation. Good to see a plan.
One further warning I’ll pass on from v3 of the migration directions linked above is this one:
v3 - solves the windows update/upgrade problem of deleting C:\Windows\System32\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Duplicati