Matt Miller wrote:
> I'm having trouble restoring backups via the command line. I want to
> create a .tar of the entire pool for 2 different computers, and remove
> the folders from the system  because they no longer need to be backed up.
> I su to backuppc and  here's what happens:
>
> $/usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate -h tracy -n -1 -s
> "Documents&Settings" Desktop "My Documents" >
> /var/lib/backuppc/pc/tracy/tracy-backup.tar
> /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate: bad share name
> 'Documents&Settings'
>
> the share name from the relevant config.pl
> $Conf{RsyncShareName} = 'Documents&Settings';
>
> My fear is that the ampersand is messing things up. I've tried escaping
> it and quoting the share name in every combination I can think of. I
> still get errors.
>
>   
Just a thought....

try quoting using 'Documents&Setting' instead of "

or try quoting the entire command in ``

hope that helps

Regards,

Les


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