Hi Craig, yes your right i read about the uses of fork() and exec(). In the help, i read the example about the mysqldump which is shown with quotes. I used that. As you wrote i removed the quotes and now every script call works. So the help text was misleading, for me.
Now it works and i can go on with backuppc - i am happy thx and Kind regards Taste -- Am 22.08.2020 20:57:40, schrieb Craig Barratt via BackupPC-users: > For security reasons, BackupPC doesn't use a shell to run any of the > external commands, including DumpPreUserCmd. It uses fork() and exec(). > It does split the string you provide at spaces (but doesn't understand > quoting). Or you can set those commands to an array - the first entry is > the full path to the command, and the remaining entries are the arguments > (eg, the array is argv). > > But the examples you gave should work. Could you tell us exactly what's in > the config file setting for DumpPreUserCmd? You said you set it to > '/bin/bash -c /bin/touch /tmp/test.txt'; if you did that in the CGI then > you shouldn't use the outermost quotes. > > Craig > > > > > > On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 10:27 AM Taste-of-IT <kont...@taste-of-it.de> wrote: > > > Hi Mike, > > yes thanks :). > > > > Yes tried this too. But in my simple example, backuppc should write on own > > disk, as a test but whithout suchen. > > > > Taste > > > > _______________________________________________ > > BackupPC-users mailing list > > BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > > Wiki: https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki > > Project: https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/ > > > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki > Project: https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/ > _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki Project: https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/