Re: [BackupPC-users] set-up question: how do I avoid "Cannot open: Permission denied" and "0 bytes"? Please help!

[Les M. <les...@gm...>]

On 8/21/10 11:54 PM, Loren Serfass wrote:
> I got it working!  I now have successful full and incremental backups, using tar
> as XferMethod (I plan to switch to rsync).
>       The solution, suitably obvious in retrospect: I realized that there was a
> file called "localhost.pl <http://localhost.pl>" which was overriding my
> settings in config.pl <http://config.pl>.  The documentation said that
> configuration files in the folder __CONFDIR__/pc override __CONFDIR__/config.pl
> <http://config.pl>, so I thought it was sufficient to make sure that
> __CONFDIR__/pc/config.pl <http://config.pl> was all right.  I neglected the
> $host.pl <http://host.pl> file.
>       I was clued in to this indirectly by a user forum.  The purpose of this
> file is explained in the documentation, of course, but I didn't notice.

Aren't you using the web interface to make your changes?

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   Les Mikesell
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