Re: [BackupPC-users] Change target directory

2009-01-08 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Juergen Harms wrote on 2009-01-07 17:39:25 +0100 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Change target directory]: > $Conf{TopDir} appears to be a "hardly coded variable". is that supposed to be a pun? > [...] > I had found clear instructions on what to do in the wiki, but can't fi

[BackupPC-users] Change target directory

2009-01-07 Thread tagore
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Re: [BackupPC-users] Change target directory

2009-01-07 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Juergen Harms wrote: > $Conf{TopDir} appears to be a "hardly coded variable". My > understanding > is that, in your configuration file, you can set it to any value you > want, but that the result you intuitively expect will only be achieved > as long as you stay within the file-system that conta

Re: [BackupPC-users] Change target directory

2009-01-07 Thread Juergen Harms
$Conf{TopDir} appears to be a "hardly coded variable". My understanding is that, in your configuration file, you can set it to any value you want, but that the result you intuitively expect will only be achieved as long as you stay within the file-system that contains the backuppc configuration

Re: [BackupPC-users] Change target directory

2009-01-07 Thread Renke Brausse
> > the directory is hard coded, you can only change it at compile time. > > > > The easiest solution is to bind mount /var/lib/backuppc to a directory > > of your choice. > Isn't this set in config.pl file using $Conf{TopDir}. good point - maybe I'm just outdated and stuck to 2.x :) signature

Re: [BackupPC-users] Change target directory

2009-01-07 Thread Andrew Libby
Renke Brausse wrote: > Hi tagore, > >> I'd like change default backup directory (/var/lib/backuppc/pc). >> Example new destination directory: /home/backup >> How can I do it, which variable? > > the directory is hard coded, you can only change it at compile time. > > The easiest solution is to

Re: [BackupPC-users] Change target directory

2009-01-07 Thread Max Hetrick
Renke Brausse wrote: > the directory is hard coded, you can only change it at compile time. > > The easiest solution is to bind mount /var/lib/backuppc to a directory > of your choice. If you've installed with RPMs, say on CentOS or RHEL, then it's not hard coded. Or if you've installed it with

Re: [BackupPC-users] Change target directory

2009-01-07 Thread Renke Brausse
Hi tagore, > I'd like change default backup directory (/var/lib/backuppc/pc). > Example new destination directory: /home/backup > How can I do it, which variable? the directory is hard coded, you can only change it at compile time. The easiest solution is to bind mount /var/lib/backuppc to a dir

[BackupPC-users] Change target directory

2009-01-07 Thread tagore
Hi! I'd like change default backup directory (/var/lib/backuppc/pc). Example new destination directory: /home/backup How can I do it, which variable? Thanks +-- |This was sent by hirleve...@gmail.com via Backup Central. |Forwar