On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 5:21 AM, MH Acct <mh_acct2 AT yahoo.co DOT uk> wrote:
>
> Hi, I set up BackupPC on an old Linux box I had (with a clean OS install) and 
> got it backing up itself fine.  I then added my laptop to the pool and it 
> seemed to back that up ok, but when I checked the backup I found that it had 
> actually backed the local backup server again, instead of the remote laptop.
>
> $Conf{RsyncClientCmd} = '/usr/bin/sudo $rsyncPath $argList+';
>
> $Conf{RsyncClientRestoreCmd} = '/usr/bin/sudo $rsyncPath $argList+';

Try using ssh instead of sudo for access to remote machines.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com

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