I'm using it (on ubuntu): I configured the server the same way I configured the other clients, i.e. I configured the backuppc user accessing with ssh the same machine as root without password (the faq explain perfectly all this stuff).
El dom, 23-07-2006 a las 11:39 -0500, Randy Barlow escribió: > Hi all, > > I have had some issues in getting rsync to work properly with backuppc, > and wanted to get some input from you backuppcers :) My first task at > hand is to get the localhost to back itself up on a second drive using > rsync. I'm currently using a custom tar command that I found on the > FAQ. It works, but it takes a long time even when nothing on the system > has changed since yesterday, and it seems to make the drives work a lot > harder than rsync would. > > When I switch the system to use rsync, I get the dreaded file list > receive failed error. One thing that I don't understand is this: is it > necessary to run rsyncd (as in, rsync --daemon) on the machine that you > want to back up for the rsync option to work properly, or should it just > work (TM)? I've tried it both ways on localhost, with no luck. I've > also had these problems backing up my laptop using rsync (once again, > tar works...) Both systems are gentoo linux. Any ideas? > > R > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ -- Buon Cammino! don Paolo Benvenuto Vuoi sapere di più su quello che succede qui? leggi il mio diario a http://www.chiesamissionaria.it/diario Visita l'enciclopedia libera, dove puoi contribuire anche tu: http://it.wikipedia.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
