Tar just seemed simpler.
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 4:59 PM, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom <
chr...@real-time.com> wrote:
> On 11/11 02:43 , Frank J. Gómez wrote:
> > Paranoid person that I am, I followed the instructions here (
> > http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/localhost.html) to run tar in a way
> that
> > would not allow the backuppc user to become root.
>
> Is there a reason you're using tar rather than rsync? I run rsync-over-ssh
> without root access (using sudo in the host key on the remote side). I do
> realize there are cases where tar is faster tho.
>
> --
> Carl Soderstrom
> Systems Administrator
> Real-Time Enterprises
> www.real-time.com
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