Re: [BackupPC-users] Multiple commands in DumpPreUsrCmd

[Nils B. (Lemonbit) <ni...@le...>]

Erik van Linstee wrote:

> I am trying to figure out if it is possible to use more than one  
> command
> in DumpPreUsrCmd, but it does not seem to work.
>
> If I use the web interface to specify for instance 'sudo a; sudo  
> b;' --
> both a and b are in sudoers -- my log shows an authentication failure.
> But neither a nor b should invoke a password request. In fact,  
> entering
> the same from a backuppc command line works just fine.
>
> I also tried setting DumpPreUsrCmd directly in the config file like  
> so:
> 'sudo a'; 'sudo b'; but to no avail. Note the only difference is the
> quotation.
>
> So, can it be done and if so, how?

Put in a path to script file and put all the commands you want to  
perform in that script.

Nils Breunese.