On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 07:21:21AM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > Richard de Rivaz wrote: > > Hi Les > > > > You suggest connecting as the backuppc user on the server to the root on > > the target and I am slightly baffled as to how to do this on Ubuntu 9.04. > > 'backuppc' does not appear on the list of users so I cannot log in as > > backuppc, although it will not allow me to add a user backuppc as it says > > there is one already. I wonder how you would suggest I test the connection > > as I have the same problem as soume86. > > > > Regards Richard > > Try > sudo su - > to become root
"sudo -i" also works. -Rob ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/