tarsnap.conf ^Q

2014-04-06 Thread tarsnap
I have 2 issues remaining that keep puzzling me, maybe someone can point out what I'm doing wrong? 1. If I make a backup ( sudo tarsnap -cpf archive-name file-to-backup ) it doesn't find the file /usr/local/etc/tarsnap.conf without being directed to it through the --configfile option. 2.

Re: tarsnap.conf ^Q

2014-04-06 Thread Tim Bishop
For tarsnap.conf, where did you install tarsnap? Is it possible it's looking for /etc/tarsnap.conf instead? I'm not sure how to get tarsnap to tell you which config file it's built for, short of using strings and grep on the binary... And ^Q appears to be working exactly as I'd expect. ^Q, as I

Re: tarsnap.conf ^Q

2014-04-06 Thread Colin Percival
On 04/06/14 09:42, tarsnap wrote: I have 2 issues remaining that keep puzzling me, maybe someone can point out what I'm doing wrong? 1. If I make a backup ( sudo tarsnap -cpf archive-name file-to-backup ) it doesn't find the file /usr/local/etc/tarsnap.conf without being directed to it

Re: tarsnap.conf ^Q

2014-04-06 Thread tarsnap
On Sun, 06 Apr 2014 17:29:19 -0700 Colin Percival cperc...@tarsnap.com wrote: On 04/06/14 09:42, tarsnap wrote: I have 2 issues remaining that keep puzzling me, maybe someone can point out what I'm doing wrong? 1. If I make a backup ( sudo tarsnap -cpf archive-name file-to-backup ) it