Re: [BackupPC-users] Data Directory

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

Ludovic Gele wrote:

> I've frshly installed backuppc on debian stable server and I want  
> to change the
> data directory. It is on /var/lib/backuppc by default, and I want  
> to put it on
> /srv/backuppc.
>
> I've look the doc, the configuration file, and I think I'd  
> understood that this
> question is ask during the install process, but the debian install  
> process
> didn't ask me the question at any time. I've tried a dpkg- 
> reconfigure backuppc,
> but that don't work....
>
> I'd thought use a symbolique link, but is there a clean way to do  
> it after the
> installation?

The Debian package has this path hardcoded. You can use a symlink or  
mount your backup filesystem as /var/lib/backuppc. Either should do  
the job.

Nils Breunese.