On 2011-11-24, Albert W. Hopkins <mar...@letterboxes.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-11-23 at 19:26 -0500, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote:
>> I am using rdiff-backup which is no longer maintained, but still seems
>> to work, but I was thinking to use rsnapshot instead which seems like
>> a
>> nice way to do this, but this seems not to have been maintained for a
>> while, either, so I was wondering if anyone is using it and how it
>> works
>> for you? 
>
> I use good ole' rsync, together with a couple of scripts.

You've pretty much just described rsnapshot. :)

> It does the hard link-style incrementals and I can do a
> near-bare-metal restore. From that.  rsync is still maintained afaik.

rsnapshot is a Perls script that uses rsync to do hard-link
incremental backups.

-- 
Grant




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