Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Unable to backup due to remote system closing connection

[Alex Pounds]

On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 08:11:46AM +0000, Dominic Raferd wrote:
> There is a long thread about this issue at
> http://www.howtoforge.com/forums/showthread.php?t=3618. But the
> problem in the end seemed to be (in this case) that the user had
> generated the authorized_keys file with nano and had not switched
> off hard wrapping, so that when the file was saved nano broke up the
> line.

Thanks for the pointer, but that doesn't seem to be the problem in this
case: 

gertie ~$ sudo wc -l /mnt/backup/.ssh/authorized_keys
1 /mnt/backup/.ssh/authorized_keys

Catting the authorized_keys file with the -A option shows only one
end-of-line character, too. 

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