From: Roger Mason <rmason@esd.mun.ca>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] rsync via ssh
Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2007 07:34:03 -0330 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <y65abptlzrw.fsf@minnie.esd.mun.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <472E588B.1060405@podgeweb.com> (Shawn Haggett's message of "Mon\, 05 Nov 2007 10\:10\:59 +1030")
Shawn Haggett <podge@podgeweb.com> writes:
> Roger Mason wrote:
>> I have passwordless ssh between mymachine and backup_machine and the
>> rsync command in the crontab runs perfectly from the command line.
>>
>> Does someone know what else needs to be done to get this (seemingly
>> simple!) task to work?
>>
>
> How have you setup the passwordless ssh? If your using keys with the
> ssh keyagent, then when the command is run in cron it wouldn't know
> where to find your ssh-agent...
Yes, I think that is the problem. I'm going to try the technique
described here:
http://arctic.org/~dean/rdiff-backup/unattended.html
Will report back.
Cheers,
Roger
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-05 11:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-03 20:36 [gentoo-user] rsync via ssh Roger Mason
2007-11-04 15:24 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2007-11-04 18:44 ` Roger Mason
2007-11-04 23:40 ` Shawn Haggett
2007-11-05 0:43 ` Steve Dommett
2007-11-05 11:04 ` Roger Mason [this message]
2007-11-05 11:38 ` W.Kenworthy
2007-11-05 12:17 ` [gentoo-user] rsync via ssh [solved] Roger Mason
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2007-11-03 21:06 [gentoo-user] rsync via ssh Richard Ruth
2007-11-04 14:54 ` Roger Mason
2007-11-04 17:59 ` Steve Dommett
2007-11-04 18:46 ` Roger Mason
2007-11-04 19:04 ` Steve Dommett
2007-11-04 18:13 ` Ralph Slooten
2007-11-04 18:50 ` Roger Mason
2007-11-04 19:07 ` Neil Walker
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