Re: [CentOS] BackupPC newbie: a couple more questions

Max Hetrick wrote: > I just put a guide up on the CentOS wiki a week or so ago. > > > > The goal was to kind of put together all these bits and pieces into one > simple to follow tutorial. It concentrates on using rsync to other > Linux/CentOS clients, bu

Re: [CentOS] BackupPC newbie: a couple more questions

Timothy Murphy wrote: > Just shows how opinions can differ. > I found the documentation very bad, > at least for one with my needs - > a home network on a few computers > looking for a simple backup system. > > I should say that BackupPC _is_ a simple backup system > once it is installed and conf

Re: [CentOS] BackupPC newbie: a couple more questions

Se??n O Sullivan wrote: > I found the BackupPC documentation excellent, not familiar with the > above howto. Just shows how opinions can differ. I found the documentation very bad, at least for one with my needs - a home network on a few computers looking for a simple backup system. I should say

Re: [CentOS] BackupPC newbie: a couple more questions

On Mon, 2008-12-22 at 17:18 +, Timothy Murphy wrote: > I see that the "Falko" tutorial at > recommends (on page 3) that one should enter one's username, > "falko" in this case, as the user in /etc/BackupPC/hosts . > > Other tutorials suggest one sho

[CentOS] BackupPC newbie: a couple more questions

1. I'm running - or trying to run - BackupPC under Centos-5.2, and have been looking at various BackupPC HOWTOs and tutorials. I see that the "Falko" tutorial at recommends (on page 3) that one should enter one's username, "falko" in this case, as the us