clarify the mkdir requirement

[mirror/dsa-wiki.git] / input / howto / backup.creole

diff --git a/input/howto/backup.creole b/input/howto/backup.creole
index a5ff119..e208d40 100644 (file)
--- a/input/howto/backup.creole
+++ b/input/howto/backup.creole
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ Directories:
   {{{/root/.ssh/authorized_keys}}} on bartok, start a new section for each host.
 * configure how many copies of the directory should be kept in
   {{{/etc/da-backup-manager/}}}
-* mkdir the target directories
+* mkdir the target directories (at least the first level dir is required.  the last directory in the path rsync will create itself).
 * run {{{da-backup -v}}} on the client to see if it all works.