Re: [clug-talk] Backup

2014-04-24 Thread Richard Carter
I've had good success with Back In Time. Robin On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 6:37 PM, Mel Walters wrote: > On Sun, 2014-04-20 at 19:35 -0600, Joe S wrote: > > I am looking for advice on what is a good method/program to > > backup. I am using this for a home computer. Will backup to a > > separate h

Re: [clug-talk] Backup

2014-04-24 Thread Gustin Johnson
I have used rdiff-backup in a cronjob for years. It keeps date based archives and is space efficient (uses the rsync algorithm). For Windows machines I usually use the built in backup utility on recent versions to save to a samba share on a Linux box that I then archive again via rdiff-backup. W

Re: [clug-talk] Backup

2014-04-24 Thread caziz
For my needs, rsync commands in a script is fine. For both backup and limited archive. rsnapshot too old school? (Please God let that file I just found out I accidentally munched last month be copied somewhere) On 14-04-24 12:02 PM, Gustin Johnson wrote: > I have used rdiff-backup in a cr