i don't use root for various security reasons. i dont understand what imapsync is good for my backup? my deamon is coming with rsync from an other host.
grz fr3ak4l On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 10:27 PM, Frank Cusack <fcus...@fcusack.com> wrote: > On December 2, 2009 9:58:59 PM +0100 Benny Pedersen <m...@junc.org> wrote: > >> On ons 02 dec 2009 17:37:54 CET, Frank Cusack wrote >> >> On December 2, 2009 4:25:35 PM +0100 Darius Bohni <d.bo...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I need to have read and execute rights of all folders and mails for the >>>> group (needed by the backup deamon). >>>> >>> >>> I don't understand how a backup daemon could work if it isn't run as >>> root. >>> >> >> imapsync >> >> root is never needed, not even unsecure permissions is needed >> > > i was thinking backup daemon "in general", since the OP talked about > file permissions. with imapsync file permissions wouldn't seem to > come into play? > > -frank >
