Re: [BackupPC-users] Strange ssh problems trying to do restore to localhost

2016-10-09 Thread adam . ts
> I understand that being a newbie is tough, we have all been there once, > and still come across new things that we are not experts in. However, > when you are a newbie, at least read the documentation that is provided, > and when you have problems, remember how to ask for help > (http://www.catb.

Re: [BackupPC-users] Strange ssh problems trying to do restore to localhost

2016-10-09 Thread Adam Goryachev
On 10/10/2016 00:20, adam...@cyberspaceroad.com wrote: > There is plenty of traffic showing in the archives here, but it does > appear that there is no-one willing to help newbie-level problems. > > I asked a similar question a few months ago here and got no response then > either. > > Sometimes

Re: [BackupPC-users] Strange ssh problems trying to do restore to localhost

2016-10-09 Thread Adam Goryachev
Haha, if you read the error messages, you will see the problem: > (ssh-askpass:25663): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0.0 > No protocol specified > > (ssh-askpass:25664): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0.0 > No protocol specified > > (ssh-askpass:25665): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open d

Re: [BackupPC-users] Strange ssh problems trying to do restore to localhost

2016-10-09 Thread adam . ts
There is plenty of traffic showing in the archives here, but it does appear that there is no-one willing to help newbie-level problems. I asked a similar question a few months ago here and got no response then either. Sometimes with these online communities I guess it happens that there is curren

Re: [BackupPC-users] Strange ssh problems trying to do restore to localhost

2016-10-09 Thread Alain Mouette
Hi, I am new here and I am still experimenting with BackupPC, but I am worried too about this problem... This is a common scenario where a machine goes down, nobody can help? - Alain Mouette A 7 de outubro de 2016 14:16:37 adam...@cyberspaceroad.com escreveu: > One of my hosts died comp

[BackupPC-users] Strange ssh problems trying to do restore to localhost

2016-10-07 Thread adam . ts
One of my hosts died completely and needs replacing, but in the meantime I had to restorer some of the files to the localhost where backuppc is running. I used the GUI to set up the restore job, but it immediately failed with the usual suspect: ssh problems. Since I'd had to solve that problem bef