Ok man! I'll follow your suggestion. Just one thing: I've tried /apt-get install backuppc /from ubuntu. I saw that version of backuppc is 2.0.2-7.
It's possible? Is somewhere a newer "packaged" backuppc? Maybe for Debian? Maybe you are talking about other backuppc package? Thank you Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom ha scritto: > On 10/24 11:44 , N.Pussini wrote: > >> I've installed a Ubuntu Server 6.06 and followed all the instructions in >> order to install all the prerequisites (mod_perl, apache ecc ecc). >> > > I'm guessing you installed from the tarball rather than the package. > Install the package, and it should install everything with all the correct > permissions, get the other packages you need, and may even give you some > examples to work from (the Debian package gives you an example localhost.pl > file that's very helpful the first time). > > Always install software from packages rather than tarballs. > - it makes it trivial to find out if you need to update anything > - it means you don't need a compiler on your system (a tool than an attacker > can use against you) > - it makes it easy to roll back to an older version if need be > - it makes it easy to remove software you don't need anymore (which reduces > the tools an attacker can use against you, and reduces upgrade workload) > - it makes it easy to find out what version of the software is installed > - with some package managers (RPM) it's easy to find out when the software > was installed, so you can correlate that to something breaking > - you can find out who built the software, so you can go complain to them > when their package breaks > - you save lots of time by not compiling everything on every host > - you have a consistent install because it's the same code everywhere and > not compiled on each machine separately > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
