On Tue, Nov 19, 2024 at 11:51:13AM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > Hello, experts > > I have two questions about BackupPC_tarCreate. > > (a) does the output go to stdout (I guess "yes")? > (b) what do I put into the mandatory option "-s" (aka "share")? > > (unfortunately, I seem not to be able to extract answers from the > doc). > > For (a) I could just try, but (b) doesn't let me. If I just put > "*", I get an error: > > backuppc@proxmox-backup:/tmp$ /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate -h > my.host.name -n -1 -s *
Rookie error. The unquoted star after -s * up there was expanding to... things. Now you can infer which directory I was most probably "in" when issuing the command. Embarrasing. Sorry for the noise, folks. Cheers & thanks -- tomás
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