Jack M. Nilles wrote: > I'm moving BackupPC to a new machine, running SUSE 11.2. After > installation I get nothing but the dreaded pink background and: > 'backup failed (Unable to read 4 bytes)' > messages for each host being backed up. Yet, if I start a backup via: > > sudo -u backuppc /usr/local/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_dump -v -f <host> > > I do indeed get the backup, along with verbose output, provided I keep > tabs on each backup section, since a password is required at each section. > > What little detail am I missing here?
To tell us someting about your configuration - connection to client (smb-share, ssh, rsync, ... ) - xfermethod (smb, rsync, rsyncd, ... ) - OS of client > I never had this problem with the > old machine running SUSE 11.1. First of all - > > jackn -- Don't Panic ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Palm PDK Hot Apps Program offers developers who use the Plug-In Development Kit to bring their C/C++ apps to Palm for a share of $1 Million in cash or HP Products. Visit us here for more details: http://p.sf.net/sfu/dev2dev-palm _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
