github bit-team/backintime v1.5.6
Back In Time 1.5.6 (October 5, 2025)

10 hours ago

Summary

This hotfix release (for Debian GNU/Linux 13 "Trixie" stable) fixes three minor issues with as few code modifications as possible.

Changelog

Fixed

  • Fixed: Always use 0 as window ID value when inhibiting suspend via D-Bus power manager (#2084, #2268, #2192)
  • Fixed: Crash in "Manage profiles" dialog when using "qt6ct" (#2128)
  • Fixed: Open online changelog if local CHANGES file is missing (#2266)
  • Fixed: Disable opening browser (e.g. project website) in root-mode

Installation

This release contains the source code only but no distro packages. To install the new release from the source code please follow our build & installation instructions.

Known major issues open

  • qt_probing.py may hang with high CPU usage when running Back In Time as root via cron (#1592)
  • File permissions handling and therefore possible non-differential backups (#988 & #994)

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