> > Hello, > I'm new to backuppc and having a problem with changing where backups are > to be stored. > I am running Kububtu 10.04 with the official Ubuntu BackupPC install. > > I changed the topdir entry in /etc/backuppc/config.pl from the original > setting of /var/lib/backuppc to my preferred location on a USB drive at > /media/mydisk/backuppc. The drive is mounted correctly and the directory > exists. > > On rebooting and attempting to connect to backuppc via my browser, after > logging on I get a message'Error:Unable to connect to backuppc server'. > Changing the line in config.pl back to the original, allows things to run > correctly again. > > As I don't wish to save the backups at the default location, how do I > overcome this? > > Thanks
Leave the settings for that alone ... and use a symbolic link. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint What will you do first with EVO, the first 4G phone? Visit sprint.com/first -- http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first _______________________________________________ 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/
