Re: [SLUG] backing with rsync after ssh root disabled: permission denied

[Craige McWhirter <craige@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2006-02-14 at 23:44 +1100, Voytek Eymont wrote:

> rsync -avze myself@server:/home /home
> however, that fails as 'myself' has insufficient permissions;

What is the precise error message?
What are the permissions on /home on both machines?
What are the permissions on /home/* on both machines?

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