So i found this post , i forget where that mentioned to use a tarCreat
file via sudo to do localhost backups... that works fine but restoring
does not work, any help appreciated.... All other servers vis rsync
work just fine....
HELP
locahost.pl file
# Local server backup of / as user backuppc
$Conf{XferMethod} = 'tar';
$Conf{TarShareName} = ['/'];
$Conf{TarClientCmd} = '/usr/bin/sudo /usr/local/bin/tarCreate -v -f - -C
$shareName+ --totals';
#$Conf{TarClientCmd} = '/usr/bin/sudo /etc/backuppc/tar-create -v -C
$shareName --totals';
$Conf{TarFullArgs} = '$fileList';
$Conf{TarIncrArgs} = '--newer=$incrDate $fileList';
$Conf{BackupFilesExclude} = ['/tmp', '/root/.cpan', '/var/log',
'/var/downloads', '/media', '/mnt', '/proc', '/var/lib/backuppc',
'/sys', '/var/oldjoe', '/var/run', '/var/www/vi$
The tarCreat file used
#!/bin/sh -f
exec /bin/tar -c $*
Error as seen in the web gui along with the command used
2007-10-17 16:05:56 Running: /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate
-h localhost <http://joe.dido.ca:888/backuppc/index.cgi?host=localhost>
-n 8 -s / -t -r /home/rob -p /home/rob/ /home/rob/Videotron.txt
2007-10-17 16:06:00 Restore failed (BackupPC_tarCreate failed)
The sudoers file
root ALL=(ALL) ALL
backuppc ALL = NOPASSWD: /usr/local/bin/tarCreate
HELP!
--
Rob Morin
Director of Technologies
Dido Internet Inc.
Montreal,Canada
http://www.dido.ca
514-990-4444
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