Holger Parplies wrote at about 00:34:56 +0200 on Tuesday, July 12, 2011:
 > Well I hope you don't have many files ... how about either
 > 'chown -R backuppc:backuppc /archive' (assuming that's TopDir) - there are no
 > files under TopDir *not* belonging to backuppc, or at least there shouldn't 
 > be,
 > and there shouldn't be any files belonging to backuppc elsewhere (check with
 > find) - or 'find / -uid 102 -print0 | xargs -0 chown backuppc:backuppc'. Just
 > be careful about what you are doing.

I believe in many distros, the /etc/BackupPC dir (or equivalent) is
also owned by BackupPC.

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