On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 8:27 PM, Rick Stevens <ricks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Do you know of some application to clone a disk with incremental >> backup? I know about clonezilla, but, unfortunately, clonezilla does >> not have yet differential/incremental backup implemented. ( >> http://clonezilla.org/ ) > > Well, sure. Cloning a drive is a totally different thing than doing > backups (which are typically file-based) and I doubt a clone package > will ever have incremental backup capacity. > > After all, a clone is a snapshot of the drive at the time the clone was > done. Incremental backups are based on a full backup, then differences > between the last time a backup was done and the current backup. > > For incremental backups, you could do something as simple as rsync or > use one of the many backup utilities around (amanda, bacula, > mondorescue, etc.). Thanks, Rick, for your reply. The idea of a cloning application with differential / incremental backup is not mine, but inspired on what is written at the clonezilla site: "Differential/incremental backup is not implemented yet." Paul -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
