Is there a trailing slash on your TopDir?
p.s. I just do straight rsync over SSH to OSX. But know that whatever
permissions you use to access the client (or start rsyncd if you go that
route) needs permissions on the client data as well.
Kris Lou
[email protected]
On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 8:28 AM, Bob Katz <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think I've conquered the Thecus as a client and now for the next
> challenging client: a macbook pro. Also via rsyncd. I have the daemon
> running and what looks like a good rsyncd.conf file for the macbook pro.
> I'm not using "secrets" and that seems to work as a philosophy for the
> Thecus.
>
> However, the backup starts and immediately ends with this error:
>
> Can't open log file /var/lib/BackupPC//pc/bobs-macbook-pro.local/XferLOG.0
>
>
>
> The thing is there are two forward slashes in this error note which doesn't
> make sense. I believe the correct route should be:
>
> /var/lib/BackupPC/pc/bobs-macbook-pro.local/XferLOG.0
>
>
>
> What do you think went wrong?
>
>
> Thanks for any help,
>
>
>
> Bob
>
>
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