Hi,

Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote on 2009-12-09 02:33:35 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] 
convert from rsync to rsyncd]:
> [...]
> That being said, I don't think "/" will pose a problem since BackupPC
> saves the rsync "/" share name as "f%2f" (mangled form) which is
> equivalent to an unmangled "%2f" share name which probably is allowed
> in rsyncd. So just call the equivalent rsyncd share name "%2f". I
> haven't tested this, so I may be missing something, but try it...

sure you're missing something. A file or directory name "%2f" would luckily
be mangled to "f%252f" - otherwise there could be file name collisions. See
sub fileNameEltMangle in BackupPC::Lib. So, no, "f%2f" is *not* equivalent to
an unmangled "%2f".

Regards,
Holger

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