On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 09:58:43PM +0200, Suno Ano wrote: > > ronggui> Hi all, I have other files and directories in the home > ronggui> directory, and I just want to backup all the config files, > ronggui> most of them are hidden files and directories. Now I use tar > ronggui> and manually exclude my other files and directories with > ronggui> --exclude argument. Is there a better way to do this? > > You could give http://sunoano.name/ws/public_xhtml/unison.html a try.
If you want to follow that route, you can use rsync as well. Or even go a bit further and use hard-links (-H) to make yourself a "wayback machine". -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il | | best ICQ# 16849754 | | friend -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org