don Paolo Benvenuto said: > I installed backuppc on a ubuntu server, and I back up all the othere > ubuntu pc of my lan. > > I have a problem backing up from one of the ubuntu clients, precisely > from a edubuntu pc. The edubuntu developers ensure me that edubuntu is > identical to ubuntu in all that refers to rsync and ssh. > > The backup of the edubuntu client never ends. With strace I could see > that the rsync on the client go timeout. > > The config is the same as for the other clients (all working perfectly), > except for the dirs not to backup: I added in that config the dirs > corresponding to /dev /proc etc. below /opt/ltsp/i386 > > I use the rsync method.
Try to replace --devices with -D in $Conf{RsyncArgs}. I also had different problems with some clients I backup with rsync. This rsync option changed a while ago. Ralf ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/