Re: [BackupPC-users] Trying to get started with backuppc

2010-09-18 Thread Dennis Blewett
Yeah, the rsync mirror option sounds pretty good. I think I'll look into that. At the moment, I'm using my laptop as a mobile workstation. As such, I'm attempting to find a way to hookup the laptop to the server and generate a backup while I'm asleep. What would be some of the next steps I take?

Re: [BackupPC-users] MOTD breaking rsync...

2010-09-18 Thread Les Mikesell
On 9/18/10 6:40 AM, Jon Craig wrote: > >> You're welcome to point out how I have, in any way, demonstrated any lack of >> technical competence, other than the mere fact I'm not a major Perl hacker >> who >> can instantly jump into and fix bugs in an unfamiliar project. >> > Your very first post ca

Re: [BackupPC-users] MOTD breaking rsync...

2010-09-18 Thread Jon Craig
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 19:01, RC wrote: > Jon Craig gmail.com> writes: > >> as for attitudes yours isn't one that inspires people to spend time trying to > support a marginal OS from a company that has a poor track record with the > open > source world. > > My first (perfectly polite) post got