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From: Roger Mason <rmason@×××××××.ca>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] rsync via ssh
Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2007 11:09:45
Message-Id: y65abptlzrw.fsf@minnie.esd.mun.ca
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] rsync via ssh by Shawn Haggett
1 Shawn Haggett <podge@××××××××.com> writes:
2
3 > Roger Mason wrote:
4 >> I have passwordless ssh between mymachine and backup_machine and the
5 >> rsync command in the crontab runs perfectly from the command line.
6 >>
7 >> Does someone know what else needs to be done to get this (seemingly
8 >> simple!) task to work?
9 >>
10 >
11 > How have you setup the passwordless ssh? If your using keys with the
12 > ssh keyagent, then when the command is run in cron it wouldn't know
13 > where to find your ssh-agent...
14
15 Yes, I think that is the problem. I'm going to try the technique
16 described here:
17
18 http://arctic.org/~dean/rdiff-backup/unattended.html
19
20 Will report back.
21
22 Cheers,
23 Roger
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Re: [gentoo-user] rsync via ssh "W.Kenworthy" <billk@×××××××××.au>