BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] tar on localhost (and shell escaping)

2010-11-14 09:02:48
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] tar on localhost (and shell escaping)
From: "Jeffrey J. Kosowsky" <backuppc AT kosowsky DOT org>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2010 09:00:10 -0500
Frank J. Gómez wrote at about 11:12:18 -0500 on Friday, November 12, 2010:
 > It just seemed silly to me to encrypt data that wasn't ever leaving the
 > machine...

If you are on the same machine, you can do directly without ssh
by using sudo (and you can protect a little more by setting up sodoers
properly). Then there is no compression for the local machine...

$Conf{RsyncClientCmd} = '/usr/bin/sudo $rsyncPath $argList+'; 

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