From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] backup program recommendations?
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 10:44:59 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090312104459.2c57dd7e@krikkit.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fbdd0e50903120339y796d3e1ds1c977a160dd1557f@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:39:01 +0100, Geralt wrote:
> If it's just for data, I'm making a daily backup on a flash disk using
> rsync and from time to time a backup on an external hdd drive using
> again rsync. If you tar it up, you can't store the differences only
> anymore, so you have to decide first what you want.
You can store differences within files, but tar is quite capable of
making incremental backups.
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Neil Bothwick
Celery is not food. It is a member of the plywood family.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-12 10:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-05 20:55 [gentoo-user] backup program recommendations? James Wall
2009-03-05 15:10 ` Hung Dang
2009-03-05 22:23 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2009-03-05 16:48 ` Hung Dang
2009-03-06 0:49 ` comrade b14ck
2009-03-05 22:57 ` James
2009-03-06 5:33 ` [gentoo-user] " Dale
2009-03-06 11:55 ` Robin Atwood
2009-03-07 14:29 ` James Wall
2009-03-07 16:38 ` Dale
2009-03-08 14:10 ` Robin Atwood
2009-03-08 14:48 ` Dale
2009-03-08 18:53 ` James Wall
2009-03-12 10:39 ` Geralt
2009-03-12 10:44 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2009-03-13 9:42 ` Liviu Andronic
2009-03-13 12:20 ` Robin Atwood
2009-03-13 3:25 ` fei huang
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