On Sun, 2007-04-15 at 10:01 -0400, David Relson wrote:
> On my gentoo linux workstation I have vmware-server running WinXP home
> as a guest operating system.  I'm working to configure BackupPC to save
> WinXP's files.
> 
> The WinXP virtual machine is named winxp-vm and C: is shared as WINXP-C.
> 
> In /etc/hosts is:
> 
>     host        dhcp    user    moreUsers
>     winxp-vm    0       backuppc
> 
> and in /etc/hosts/pc/winxp-vm.pl is:
> 
>     $Conf{SmbShareName} = 'WINXP-C';
>     $Conf{SmbShareUserName} = 'backuppc';
>     $Conf{SmbSharePasswd} = ********;
>     $Conf{XferMethod} = 'smb';
> 
> At present backups are incomplete :-<
> 
> Looking at /archive/pc/winxp-vm/0/fWINXP-C/ the following directories
> are present:
> 
>     fcygwin
>     fDocuments and Settings
>     f.emacs.d
>     fProgram Files
>     fRECYCLER
>     fSystem Volume Information
>     fWINDOWS
> 
> Of these directories fcygwin looks good, but the rest are pretty much
> empty:
> 
>     fDocuments\ and\ Settings/fAll\ Users seems OK
>     fProgram\ Files has _no_ files
>     fDocuments\ and\ Settings/fDavid\ Relson has _no_ files
>     the other directories are also empty.
> 
> Any thoughts on what I've done wrong?
> 
Does the backuppc user on the winxp machine have permissions to access
everything you want to backup?
-- 
Travis Fraser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


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