Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote at about 12:53:28 -0500 on Monday, December 13, 2010:
 > For reasons I can explain later, I am trying to set
 > $Conf{RsyncdPasswd} in the main routine of BackupPC_dump (I am
 > actually trying to do something a bit more complex but this is easier
 > to understand).
 > 
 > Now since %Conf = $bpc->Conf(), I would have thought that for example
 > setting $Conf{RsyncPasswd} = "mypasswd" would then be pushed down to
 > all the routines called directly or indirectly from BackupPC_dump.
 > 
 > However, in Rsync.pm where the value of $Conf{RsyncPasswd} is actually
 > used, the value remains at ''.
 > 
 > (Of course setting the paramter the "normal" way within a config file
 > works and shows up as set in Rsync.pm)
 > 
 > So why isn't it working when I set it at the top level?
 > And what would I have to set at the top level to make it properly
 > passed to Rsync.pm?
 > 
 > I'm sure I must be missing something about how perl inherits and/or
 > overwrites variables... but I am stumped here...
 > 
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