I'd suggest stripping down the config file to it's barest essentials,
that way there is nothing extra to cause problems, the complaint
is about the docs section which you probably aren't using.
I have run into issues with some firewall software (Computer Associates
Firewall causes me major grief
>>
>> Here is the host config file on the server:
>> $Conf{XferMethod} = 'rsyncd';
>> $Conf{RsyncdUsername} = 'backuppc';
>> $Conf{RsyncdPasswd} = 'password';
>> $Conf{RsyncShareName} = ['cDrive'];
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any help.
>>
>> Aaron
>>
>>
This may be just a typo in the host co
I too am running Ubuntu Dapper 6.06 with an XP client.
Have a look at my config files. It took me some time
to figure this all out. This is what works for me.
My XP is Pro but the difference here should not
matter.
/var/etc/backuppc/pc/client/config.pl
##Rsyncd for XP
$Conf{XferMethod} = 'rsy
I had problems making rsyncd work on XP pro. I ended up giving up and
using Samba rather than rsyncd. After I got past the authentication
problem with rsyncd the backup would eventually not finish for some
reason that I could never track down. Samba did not work well until I
added a list of fil
I have a BackupPC installation running on Ubuntu Server 6.06 LTS. The
server is working fine, but I can't get a Windows XP Home computer to
successfully backup. I installed the rsyncd service (downloaded from
the backuppc project page on sourceforge). When I attempt a backup I
get the following
