On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 04:22, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi folks, > > Me again. I'm thinking about writing a bash script that backs up my /home > directory. I found a guide but before I read all that stuff and muddy up > the waters, is this thing current and will it work fine with the bash Gentoo > uses?
You should take a look at rsnapshot ( http://rsnapshot.org/ ). I use it and it works perfectly. But it's written in perl and not bash, i'm afraid. Ward