Re: rsnapshot in script

[Christopher McCrory <chrismcc pricegrabber com>]

On Fri, 2004-06-25 at 15:41, Roger Beever wrote:
> Hi
> I have been using rsnapshot for a while and would like to put it in a
> script to help automate things a bit more but I'm not up in scripting at
> all.
> The script would call rsnapshot hourly (name of the routine not
> literally every hour).
> But the real stopper is the how to respond in the script to the password
> request.
> Any pointers or a illustration would be greatly appreciated.
> Regards Roger
> 

man expect

man autoexpect

what is rsnapshot?


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