take a look at rsnapshot http://www.rsnapshot.org/
> -----Original Message----- > From: Blake Carver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 7:35 AM > To: rsync@lists.samba.org > Subject: Question on --backup --backup-dir Switches For Incremental > Backs > > > I current do some rsync backups with a command like so every day > > rsync -az -e ssh --stats --delete --exclude "stuff" / > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/user/ > > What I want to do is have some incremental backups in there in > subdirectories. So, for example, something like this on the remote > server > /home/user/something.tuesday > /home/user/something.friday > > I thought the --backup --backup-dir Switches were used to store just > the files that had changed in seperate directories, am I wrong on > that? > > I've read everything I could find, including the big rsnapshot > scripts, but I'm not able to do what I want, it seems so simple but > something's not right, am I wrong that subdirs should have just files > that are new or have changed. I tried various things like this, but > had no luck > > rsync -az -e ssh --stats --delete --backup --backup-dir=/home.Thursday > --exclude "stuff" / [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/user/ > > Thanks! > -- > To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
