From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LfM09-0004qb-Pj for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 05 Mar 2009 22:25:14 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8C5BBE03D4; Thu, 5 Mar 2009 22:25:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 659E5E03D4 for ; Thu, 5 Mar 2009 22:25:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED219644EA for ; Thu, 5 Mar 2009 22:25:11 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -3.47 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.47 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=0.129, BAYES_00=-2.599, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-1] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id BCbn3ThZpNJo for ; Thu, 5 Mar 2009 22:25:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F1F06489B for ; Thu, 5 Mar 2009 22:25:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from root by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1LfLzy-0000eF-On for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Thu, 05 Mar 2009 22:25:02 +0000 Received: from athedsl-4415485.home.otenet.gr ([79.130.207.237]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 05 Mar 2009 22:25:02 +0000 Received: from realnc by athedsl-4415485.home.otenet.gr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 05 Mar 2009 22:25:02 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Nikos Chantziaras Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: backup program recommendations? Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:23:32 +0200 Organization: Lucas Barks Message-ID: References: <49B03C4F.1050701@gmail.com> <49AFEB63.6070000@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: athedsl-4415485.home.otenet.gr User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090215) In-Reply-To: <49AFEB63.6070000@gmail.com> Sender: news X-Archives-Salt: 3ed075d5-ae98-43cf-a0ca-623f0169fb5f X-Archives-Hash: b70b417fd0d57602e6b6a983d411d5e5 Hung Dang wrote: > James Wall wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I am looking for a backup program that can back up to my DVD+-R/RW drive >> to back up my private portage tree/distfile/music/web server. What >> programs would you recommend to handle this task? >> >> TIA James Wall >> >> > You can try k3b Well, that's not a backup app. But anyway, I don't use a "backup app" either. I just tar.lzma the whole thing and burn it :P