On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 4:50 PM, Les Mikesell <lesmikes...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> If I were doing it, I'd look at backuppc as the local backup copy and
> tarsnap or other remote system as the disaster recovery backup that you
> would only use if the primary system is gone.  Making one depend on the
> other gives you a single point of failure for both.
>
>
>
That is what I'm doing. Restoring from Tarsnap doesn't require the BackupPC
server to be intact so there's no single point of failure.

In any event, I got it working. It turns out Tarsnap can consume tarballs
directly. No need to point it to a filesystem.
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