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Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup failing with tar error 512

2012-04-26 08:34:29
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup failing with tar error 512
From: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
To: dwilliams AT dtw-consulting DOT com, "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:33:03 -0500
On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 12:03 AM, David Williams
<dwilliams AT dtw-consulting DOT com> wrote:
>
> Is this a localhost backup?  And if so, have you set it up to use sudo
> or are you using ssh?
>
> Localhost that is set up to use sudo.  The backup runs through /var and
> /home as best I can tell, or it is failing at the very end of /home, not
> sure.
>

Are you sure it is really running as root?   Maybe it can't read any of /home.

-- 
  Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com

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