Jacob wrote:
> Is there a way to keep shoving BackupPC onwards even when it cries on 
> unreadable user directories (such as .gnucash)? It seems kind of strange for 
> BackupPC to have a fit and not backup anything else just because it can't 
> access one folder. :P
> 
> Here's the error log for .gnucash:
> 
> Running: /usr/bin/env LC_ALL=C /bin/tar -c -v -f - -C /home/jacob/.gnucash 
> --totals .
> Xfer PIDs are now 27985,27984
> /bin/tar: /home/jacob/.gnucash: Cannot chdir: Permission denied
> /bin/tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
> Tar exited with error 512 () status
> tarExtract: Done: 0 errors, 0 filesExist, 0 sizeExist, 0 sizeExistComp, 0 
> filesTotal, 0 sizeTotal
> Got fatal error during xfer (No files dumped for share /home/jacob/.gnucash)
> Backup aborted (No files dumped for share /home/jacob/.gnucash)
> 
> 
> (P.S. - I'm working on the permissions settings for .gnucash as you read 
> this.)

It seems reasonable for tar to quit when it can't access the top level 
  directory you told it to copy.  What else could it do?

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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