On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 02:43:11AM +0000, Timothy Murphy wrote: > What is the best way to backup a folder - > in fact, my mail folder /home/tim/Maildir - > with backuppc running on the same computer? > > I assume that I need to allow backuppc to read this folder?
The easiest approach is a) install an rsyncd which allows only local connects b) threat your local machine just like any other server and use ssh/rsync with public-key authentication HTH, Tino, using b). -- "What we nourish flourishes." - "Was wir nähren erblüht." www.lichtkreis-chemnitz.de www.tisc.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Throughout its 18-year history, RSA Conference consistently attracts the world's best and brightest in the field, creating opportunities for Conference attendees to learn about information security's most important issues through interactions with peers, luminaries and emerging and established companies. http://p.sf.net/sfu/rsaconf-dev2dev _______________________________________________ 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/
