On 05/18/2010 08:06 PM, Genes MailLists wrote: > On 05/18/2010 06:06 PM, Steven Stern wrote: >> On 05/18/2010 03:50 PM, Jeff Sadino wrote: >>> Hello everyone, >>> >>> I was wondering what everyone's opinion is as to the best >>> command/program to use for backups? I don't need to preserve the >>> partition table, basically just copy files to a backup hard drive. >>> >>> Thanks! >>> Jeff >>> >> >> Here's my script to backup to an external USB drive >> > > I'd suggest rdiff-backup (steven you may want to look into this). > > It uses rsync library but adds ability to roll back as far back as > you'd like. The backup tree is browsable (just as an rsync backup would be). > > The backup tree on the USB drive is right there, too. Aside from using the backups to restore major pieces of the file system after a clean upgrade, I'm generally looking for the file(s) I just deleted. -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
