Bryan Vicknair wrote: > The following command in cron gives me a quotation error. Do I have > the --remote-schema argument wrong?: > > Cron entry: > ------------------ > 0 0 * * * sudo /usr/bin/rdiff-backup --print-statistics > --exclude-globbing-filelist /home/bry/backup/vic/exclude > --remote-schema "/usr/bin/ssh -C -i /home/bry/.ssh/id_rsa %s > /usr/bin/rdiff-backup --server" [email protected]::/home > /home/bry/backup/vic/home > > Error > ------------------- > /bin/sh: Syntax error: Unterminated quoted string > > See my post on linuxquestions.org: > http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-software-2/works-manually-but-not-w-cron-quotation-problem-762961/#post3726082 > > > _______________________________________________ > rdiff-backup-users mailing list at [email protected] > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/rdiff-backup-users > Wiki URL: http://rdiff-backup.solutionsfirst.com.au/index.php/RdiffBackupWiki > Hi Bryan,
I'm totally not sure about my idea (I don't know the options you use), but it is worth a shot: maybe it is the double : you used in your command. I think it should be one. Easy to try, I would say ;). Hope this helps. Best regards, Cybertinus _______________________________________________ rdiff-backup-users mailing list at [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/rdiff-backup-users Wiki URL: http://rdiff-backup.solutionsfirst.com.au/index.php/RdiffBackupWiki
