[SATLUG] How do you take a dump?

Clif Smith cjs at cjs226.com
Thu Feb 8 10:39:10 CST 2007


I dig rsnapshot which uses a combination of rsync and hard links to provide
point in time snapshots without duplicating data.

http://www.rsnapshot.org/

cjs

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.
>
> How do you backup info to HD's?
>
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