Richard de Rivaz wrote:
> Hi Les
>
> You suggest connecting as the backuppc user on the server to the root on the
> target and I am slightly baffled as to how to do this on Ubuntu 9.04.
> 'backuppc' does not appear on the list of users so I cannot log in as
> backuppc, although it will not allow me to add a user backuppc as it says
> there is one already. I wonder how you would suggest I test the connection as
> I have the same problem as soume86.
>
> Regards Richard
Try
sudo su -
to become root
then
su -s /bin/bash backuppc
to become the backuppc user even if it doesn't have a normal shell.
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