BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] rm command does not work in ArchivePreUserCmd

2008-10-23 10:27:44
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] rm command does not work in ArchivePreUserCmd
From: Adam Goryachev <mailinglists AT websitemanagers.com DOT au>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2008 01:25:31 +1100
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Peter McKenna wrote:
> Thanks for your help.
> It almost worked. It came up with this error
> Executing ArchivePreUserCmd: /bin/sh -c 'rm /archives/*'
> 
> /archives/*": 1: Syntax error: Unterminated quoted string
> Archive failed: ArchivePreUserCmd returned error status 512
> 
> I tried the exact same command in a shell and it worked fine.
Do this:
echo -en '#!/bin/bash\nrm -f /archives/*\n' > /usr/local/bin/delarchives
chmod 755 /usr/local/bin/delarchives
/usr/local/bin/delarchives # Make sure it works
then set your ArchivePreUserCmd = '/usr/local/bin/delarchives'

Regards,
Adam

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