[BackupPC-users] Avoid permission denied errors

2011-06-23 Thread Ibon Castilla
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi there: I have been customizing the BackupPC installation and I use the method recommended at http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/ssh.html#how_can_client_access_as_root_be_avoided I think is cool to avoid using root for rsync (or whatever method

[BackupPC-users] Backup to distant FTP Server

2011-06-23 Thread Arnaud Forster
Hello all, I need to use backuppc with a distant FTP server as destination. So, I used curftpfs to mount my FTP connection to a local folder and choosed it as the root of my destination. This is working fine till the ftp serverc decide to stop the connection. As this time, backuppc cannot

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC_dump works but Unable to read 4 bytes at wakeup

2011-06-23 Thread Les Mikesell
On 6/22/2011 9:03 PM, gregrwm wrote: oops, sorry, one had a filesystem that wasn't mounted, and the other was off, and no, they don't succeed to run backuppc_dump in that condition! I'm surprised you didn't get a 'ping failed' error on the down machine that would have blocked the backup

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup to distant FTP Server

2011-06-23 Thread Jesse Callaway
On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 7:41 AM, Arnaud Forster arnaud.fors...@mwprog.ch wrote: Hello all, I need to use backuppc with a distant FTP server as destination. So, I used curftpfs to mount my FTP connection to a local folder and choosed it as the root of my destination. This is working fine till

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup to distant FTP Server

2011-06-23 Thread Les Mikesell
On 6/23/2011 6:41 AM, Arnaud Forster wrote: I need to use backuppc with a distant FTP server as destination. So, I used curftpfs to mount my FTP connection to a local folder and choosed it as the root of my destination. This is working fine till the ftp serverc decide to stop the connection.

[BackupPC-users] wakeup command?

2011-06-23 Thread gregrwm
is there a command that triggers the equivalent of a wakeup? normally i only want 1 wakeup per day, yet for special circumstances i often find myself editing in a wakeup a couple minutes hence and triggering a reload.

Re: [BackupPC-users] wakeup command?

2011-06-23 Thread Les Mikesell
On 6/23/2011 3:59 PM, gregrwm wrote: is there a command that triggers the equivalent of a wakeup? normally i only want 1 wakeup per day, yet for special circumstances i often find myself editing in a wakeup a couple minutes hence and triggering a reload. Normally you'd have moderately

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC_dump works but Unable to read 4 bytes at wakeup

2011-06-23 Thread gregrwm
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Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup to distant FTP Server

2011-06-23 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Les Mikesell wrote on 2011-06-23 14:20:57 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup to distant FTP Server]: On 6/23/2011 6:41 AM, Arnaud Forster wrote: I need to use backuppc with a distant FTP server as destination. So, I used curftpfs to mount my FTP connection to a local folder and

Re: [BackupPC-users] wakeup command?

2011-06-23 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Les Mikesell wrote on 2011-06-23 16:19:52 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] wakeup command?]: On 6/23/2011 3:59 PM, gregrwm wrote: is there a command that triggers the equivalent of a wakeup? normally i only want 1 wakeup per day, yet for special circumstances i often find myself editing