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Date:      Fri, 23 Apr 1999 19:57:10 +0800
From:      Chung-Kie Tung <tung@turtle.ee.ncku.edu.tw>
To:        Dan Langille <junkmale@xtra.co.nz>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mirror data on same host?
Message-ID:  <19990423195710.A47896@turtle.ee.ncku.edu.tw>
In-Reply-To: <19990423114137.NCFI5596385.mta1-rme@wocker>; from Dan Langille on Fri, Apr 23, 1999 at 11:39:53PM %2B1200
References:  <19990423193014.A45344@turtle.ee.ncku.edu.tw> <19990423114137.NCFI5596385.mta1-rme@wocker>

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On Fri, Apr 23, 1999 at 11:39:53PM +1200, Dan Langille wrote:
> On 23 Apr 99, at 19:30, Chung-Kie Tung wrote:
> 
> > I would like to do backup with a program like mirror (which won't copy
> > unchanged data everytime) but in the same machine. 
> > 
> > Does anyone know where to find program capable of doing this?
> 
> rsync and mirror will do this I think.  They are in the ports collection.

mmmm, cause I want to backup all users data, that means the
backup program needs the root permission.
Mirror needs to do ftp login and it seems that the ftp server won't allow 
root login. Rsync uses rsh command and rshd won't allow root login too....:(

tung


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