Running as a restricted user is actually part of the BackupPC documentation. It just neglects to mention that doing so as described means restores are blocked.
Having a non root user with sudo permissions to just rsync with the "--server" param works fine for backup and restore. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ 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/