Edit the host config, select the Xfer tab and change RsyncClientCmd and
RsyncClientRestoreCmd from "-l root" to an existing username.  Perhaps
create a backuppc user with the appropriate permissions.


On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 17:45, sergio_101 <sergiol...@village-buzz.com>wrote:

> i am currently running backuppc on a fedora machine. it backs up
> several systems and has been running like a champ for years..
>
> what i would like to do is start backing up a new ubuntu machine into
> that pool..
>
> the only problem i have is that i can't access my ubuntu machine via
> rsync with root access (in order to backup /home)..
>
> i supposed i could activate the 'root' user, but i am not too keen on
> that..
>
> any ideas?
> thanks!
>
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> sergio
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