Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Re: rdiff-backup when disk is full (was: Re: Trace when listing backup and not enough permissions)

[Gavin]

Yes but if you do have root on server permissions are set correctly so 
the mirror is more useful
and rdiff-backup is not needed to view/retrieve the files with correct 
owner+permissions.

Charles Duffy wrote:
> Wiebe Cazemier wrote:
> > If you're backing up system files, you do want to run it as root, 
> > because
> > non-root users might not be able to read some files.
> >   
>
> Yes, you want to be root on the client... but that's no excuse for 
> being root on the server.
>
>
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