Sorry if you've already covered this issue, but I'm assuming this backup takes a very long time over a 1mbps ADSL connection. From what I remember, BackupPC has a timeout on backups defined and will stop a backup if it lasts longer then that defined time. (I believe you can modify this time inter
I had a similar problem on my home network when I set the DHCP flag in
the conf/hosts file to 1. Setting it to 0 seemed to fix that problem.
Since I don't have a DNS server on my home network I'm guessing it
wasn't able to properly query the router for DHCP information, but it
was still able to c