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 1LfMVy-0008I5-5A for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 05 Mar 2009 22:58:06 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AE89EE04BC; Thu, 5 Mar 2009 22:58:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86553E04BC for ; Thu, 5 Mar 2009 22:58:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 221E564905 for ; Thu, 5 Mar 2009 22:58:04 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -2.911 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.911 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=0.688, 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 NBxmQaEpUkp2 for ; Thu, 5 Mar 2009 22:57:58 +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 16E9964904 for ; Thu, 5 Mar 2009 22:57:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1LfMVj-0001ro-28 for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Thu, 05 Mar 2009 22:57:51 +0000 Received: from buffer.net ([24.73.161.102]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 05 Mar 2009 22:57:51 +0000 Received: from wireless by buffer.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 05 Mar 2009 22:57:51 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: James Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: backup program recommendations? Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 22:57:43 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <49B03C4F.1050701@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=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-Loom-IP: 24.73.161.102 (Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.8.1.19) Gecko/20090216 SeaMonkey/1.1.14) Sender: news X-Archives-Salt: 8a7169e2-76d6-4321-9698-9a229d343f91 X-Archives-Hash: f2ee44c422e0dd409073f4e5a5eb6f28 James Wall gmail.com> writes: > > 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 /usr/portage/app-backup lists many packages. Amanda is my favorite, but, it might be a bit much for a small installation. hth, James