NetInfo Manager Bug

[Paul Nevai]

OS X 10.2.6

Backing up the NetInfo Manager data creates an empty backup directory. How
to back it up? See, e.g.,

[url]http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2003/05/30/macosxhints.html[/url]

Has anyone else experienced this? PaulN

[Anno Siegel]

Paul Nevai <nevai@math.ohio-state.edu> wrote in comp.sys.mac.system:

> Jason Pickard <pickardsnoway@nospam.mindspring.com> aszonygya:
> :Well nidump is what you use from the command line, if you run the installed
> :/etc/daily script it will back up the netinfo database to /var/backups.
>
> Yes, BUT Netinfo Manager itself has a backup command [in the menus] and it is
> 100% defective. You are right about the /var/backups thing though. Best
> regards, PaulN

Everything under the "Management" menu is broken. At least, I haven't been
able to get anything useful done there.

Anno