[SATLUG] How do you take a dump?

Chris Nystrom cnystrom at newio.org
Thu Feb 8 07:34:59 CST 2007


On 2/8/07, twistedpickles <twistedpickles at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes I'm talking about backups. In the past all my backups have been
> manually to CD or DVD. Now I'm interested in something that can be
> automated and incrementally backed up to an external HD.
>
> I've been reading and reading. The more traditional utilities appear
> to be dump and tar. Recently I have stumbled across rsync.

You might try Amanda (http://www.amanda.org/).

Chris

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