Michael Brunner writes: > I'm very new to backuppc but I solved already a lot of problems with > help of this mailinglist. I think I'm very close but can not fix this > problem. I get the following error message: > > Fatal error (bad version): stdin: is not a tty > > I'm using Centos and saw, that a other user also had this problem. He > also got an answer: > > In csh syntax this is usually done by adding something > like this to your .cshrc and/or .login script (prior to > commands like stty that are only useful for interactive > sessions): > > if ( ! $?USER || "$prompt" == "" || ! $?term ) then > exit > endif > > > Unfortunately I don't know, where I should put this text, I don't have a > .login file and the .cshrc file doesn't contain any tty commands. I hope > I'm right, that I have to change this on the client computer.
Your diagnosis is correct: rsync sees the string "stdin: is not a tty", meaning your shell startup script is running some kind of stty or similar program when ssh tries to start rsync. Some shells also run a system-wide startup or login script - maybe that is running the stty or similar program? Craig ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/