thanks Kris

with your encouragement I managed a fix

I changed $Conf{BackupFilesOnly}

to use

$Conf{RsyncShareName}

also using as you suggested

$Conf{XferMethod} = 'rsync';

$Conf{RsyncSshArgs} = [
  '-e',
  '$sshPath -x -l UserOne'
];

That worked , so thankfully I can use this BackupPC version.

And thank you to everyone who maintains and updates BackupPC software. OpenSource rules ...

On 2/18/20 4:36 PM, Kris Lou via BackupPC-users wrote:
Mine is pretty much stock.

config.pl <http://config.pl> snippet

#
# Ssh arguments for rsync to run ssh to connect to the client.
# Rather than permit root ssh on the client, it is more secure
# to just allow ssh via a low-privileged user, and use sudo
# in $Conf{RsyncClientPath}.
#
# This setting only matters if $Conf{XferMethod} = 'rsync'.
#
$Conf{RsyncSshArgs} = [
  '-e',
  '$sshPath -l root'
];

I don't have any overrides for RsyncSshArgs for this host, but for you it would probably just change the ssh remote user to UserOne.  Omit "$host $rsyncPath
$argList+" and see what happens.


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