[gentoo-user] Re: rdiff-backup needs ssh server?

2003-10-27 Thread Michael Mauch
I wrote: I just started to use rdiff-backup, but I think it's possible to backup to an NFS-mounted directory (of course this needs an NFS server on one of the machines, but maybe it's already there). Better forget this - ssh is more reliable and faster (see

[gentoo-user] Re: rdiff-backup needs ssh server?

2003-10-26 Thread Michael Mauch
Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: I have a server A and a laptop B and I wish A to backup files of B into some backup dir in A. Does B need to have an ssh server or something similar? I need to start rdiff-backup in B? How, if there's no init file in /etc/init.d? Can someone please explain