Re: [BackupPC-users] error : Can't connect to server (unix connect: No such file or directory)

2005-09-11 Thread Craig Barratt
Dan D Niles writes: > Les Mikesell writes: > > > > I haven't peeked at the code, but I'd guess that it is checking > > that the programs exist so it can give a reasonable error message > > at startup time instead of waiting until some backup run needs > > it (remember that you can override $

Re: [BackupPC-users] error : Can't connect to server (unix connect: No such file or directory)

2005-09-06 Thread Dan D Niles
Les Mikesell writes: > > I haven't peeked at the code, but I'd guess that it is checking > that the programs exist so it can give a reasonable error message > at startup time instead of waiting until some backup run needs > it (remember that you can override $Conf{XferMethod} in a per-pc >

Re: [BackupPC-users] error : Can't connect to server (unix connect: No such file or directory)

2005-09-06 Thread hbeaumont hbeaumont
On 9/6/05, Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is my understanding that if I have the backup type set to rsync> then it should not matter if my smbclientpath is set to a valid> program or not.I haven't peeked at the code, but I'd guess that it is checking that the programs exist so it can

Re: [BackupPC-users] error : Can't connect to server (unix connect: No such file or directory)

2005-09-06 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 11:25, hbeaumont hbeaumont wrote: > Next problem, I've got : > > $Conf{XferMethod} = 'rsync'; > > however the startup stops with : > > Starting BackupPC: 2005-09-06 12:24:59 $Conf{SmbClientPath} = > '/usr/bin/smbclient' is not a valid executable program > > I have : > >

Re: [BackupPC-users] error : Can't connect to server (unix connect: No such file or directory)

2005-09-06 Thread hbeaumont hbeaumont
Doh! Ok, that explains that. :) Next problem, I've got : $Conf{XferMethod} = 'rsync'; however the startup stops with  : Starting BackupPC: 2005-09-06 12:24:59 $Conf{SmbClientPath} = '/usr/bin/smbclient' is not a valid executable program I have : $Conf{SmbClientPath} = '/usr/bin/smbclient'; h

Re: [BackupPC-users] error : Can't connect to server (unix connect: No such file or directory)

2005-09-06 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 11:11, hbeaumont hbeaumont wrote: > New install. When doing a backup with : > > /usr/local/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_dump -f myhost.com > > I get : > > Can't connect to server (unix connect: No such file or directory) > > returned immediatly. > > I've confirmed that I can ss

[BackupPC-users] error : Can't connect to server (unix connect: No such file or directory)

2005-09-06 Thread hbeaumont hbeaumont
Hi, New install. When doing a backup with : /usr/local/BackupPC/bin/BackupPC_dump -f myhost.com I get : Can't connect to server (unix connect: No such file or directory) returned immediatly. I've confirmed that I can ssh to myhost.com Does anyone have any idea what is going wrong? Thanks.