On 3/13/25 23:07, tim wade wrote:
Hello
I plan to make increment backup for my home dir.
It's currently in the size of 1xx GB.
besides rsync, do you know any other software/service for increment backup?
Thank you.
"Incremental backup" implies "full backup" -- e.g. make full backups on
Sund
On 14/03/2025 22:32, Lee wrote:
Am I doing something wrong or is idle-python3.11 really missing from
the repository?
[...]
W: Failed to fetch
https://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/p/python3.11/idle-python3.11_3.11.2-6%2bdeb12u4_all.deb
404 Not Found [IP: 2a04:4e42:77::644 443]
apt polic
On Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 07:53:09PM -0400, Default User wrote:
On 2025-03-14 [FR], Russell Harris wrote:
I use git. I keep terminal open running a ssh connection open to the
backup system. Whenever I wish to save the state of the system, I
switch to the terminal and execute git commit. To chec
On Friday 14 March 2025 08:28:30 am debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote:
> Chris Green wrote:
>
> > I don't want to look at the outside of the hull, I want to look
> > inside right down in the bilges under the engine. This is quite
> > inaccessible and one of the cameras that are advertised mostly
On 2025-03-14 [FR], Russell Harris wrote:
I use git. I keep terminal open running a ssh connection open to the
backup system. Whenever I wish to save the state of the system, I
switch to the terminal and execute git commit. To check the previous
state of a file, Emacs provides git-timemachine.
tim wade wrote:
> Hello
>
> I plan to make increment backup for my home dir.
> It's currently in the size of 1xx GB.
>
> besides rsync, do you know any other software/service for increment
> backup?
>
Most of the replies so far seem to have ignored 'increment[al]'. While
complete backups are s
Hello,
On 14/03/2025 14:39, Greg wrote:
On 2025-03-14, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
Hi,
backup2l is simple and has been reliable for me for years.
Is that a Debian package?
Yep, here is its tracker page:
https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/backup2l
Cheers,
Jerome
> Yes, it has `bup prune-older`.
> I must admit I don't use it, but I'd expect it to be fairly
> costly/slow.
The thing I do use and like very much is `bup get` which transfers
backups between two repositories. I use it for off-site backups, and
compared to my previous Rsync based backups (where
On Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 02:07:53PM +0800, tim wade wrote:
I plan to make increment backup for my home dir.
It's currently in the size of 1xx GB.
I use git. I keep terminal open running a ssh connection open to the
backup system. Whenever I wish to save the state of the system, I
switch to the
Stefan Monnier writes:
> I haven't actually tried Borg, but I'm surprised by "slower than rsync,
> eat more cpu" because I'd expect it to perform similarly to Bup, and
> (for my use case at least) Bup performs incremental backups
> significantly faster and using less CPU (especially on the server
Jonathan Dowland [2025-03-14 22:03:21] wrote:
> On Fri Mar 14, 2025 at 9:14 PM GMT, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> I use Bup, which provides a fairly similar featureset to Borg (tho
>> doesn't support encryption yet). AFAIK the main difference is that
>> instead of its own archive format, Bup uses the G
David Christensen (HE12025-03-14):
> "Incremental backup" implies "full backup" -- e.g. make full backups on
> Sunday nights and make incremental backups Monday through Saturday nights,
> etc..
Or a full backup in 2025 and the next one in 3025, which is functionally
equivalent to no full backup af
Hi,
Lee wrote:
> Am I doing something wrong or is idle-python3.11 really missing from
> the repository?
The whole python3.11 is out of work.
https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/python3.11
says:
"package is gone"
and
"There are 5 open security issues in sid."
"There are 2 open security issues
> A tool that cannot be automated is not a backup tool.
>
> Corollary: a GUI-only tool is not a backup tool.
>
> Regards,
You are making it too easy for you. A tool, than can be configured with a GUI
can of course run automated. Ask Microsoft or Apple!
But there are also tools, which are only
On Fri, 14 Mar 2025 14:07:53 +0800
tim wade wrote:
> I plan to make increment backup for my home dir.
> It's currently in the size of 1xx GB.
>
> besides rsync, do you know any other software/service for increment
> backup?
I use and recommend amanda and rsnapshot, both already mentioned. If y
gene heskett wrote:
>
> That sounds most interesting Chris. Something that can work as you work
> w/o interfering with your work.
>
Exactly! For example one can sometimes get in a real mess editing a
file and you want to get back to where you were an hour, or a few
hours ago. Look in the hourl
On 2025-03-14, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> Hi,
>
> backup2l is simple and has been reliable for me for years.
Is that a Debian package?
On 2025-03-13, Chris Green wrote:
>
> As I said before the only reason I used the word endoscope was that
> it's the best way to actually get hits on the type of device I'm
> after. Another search term that can work is 'inspection camera'.
The only other term I've managed to discover would be "b
On 2025-03-13, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote:
> Greg wrote:
>> On 2025-03-13, David Wright wrote:
>> >
>> > OTOH most people will have come across endoscopes, usually in the
>> > context of colonoscopies and suchlike, hence your "scary".
>>
>> I've never come across one for the general pub
On 2025-03-13, Chris Green wrote:
> Greg wrote:
>> On 2025-03-13, David Wright wrote:
>> >
>> > OTOH most people will have come across endoscopes, usually in the
>> > context of colonoscopies and suchlike, hence your "scary".
>>
>> I've never come across one for the general public, but then it
On Debian Trixie we have a huge package upgrade today (~325 packages).
I do "apt full-upgrade" every day, so this pack has arrived over last day.
One of them is "kwin" package which migrated to testing today:
https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/kwin
After "apt full-upgrade" and "reboot" system start
Hans (HE12025-03-14):
> Depends on, what you prefer: in console, or with GUIn as conjob or whatever
A tool that cannot be automated is not a backup tool.
Corollary: a GUI-only tool is not a backup tool.
Regards,
--
Nicolas George
Chris Green writes:
> tim wade wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> I plan to make increment backup for my home dir.
>> It's currently in the size of 1xx GB.
>>
>> besides rsync, do you know any other software/service for increment
>> backup?
>>
> Most of the replies so far seem to have ignored 'increment[
On 3/14/25 05:40, Chris Green wrote:
tim wade wrote:
Hello
I plan to make increment backup for my home dir.
It's currently in the size of 1xx GB.
besides rsync, do you know any other software/service for increment
backup?
Most of the replies so far seem to have ignored 'increment[al]'. Wh
Depends on, what you prefer: in console, or with GUIn as conjob or whatever
There is "borgbackup2" in my mind, as well as "backintime-qt" (for wide ways
of settings), and for the easiest way, I suggest "deja-dup".
Hans
Harri Suutari wrote:
> On 14/03/2025 08.07, tim wade wrote:
> >
> > besides rsync, do you know any other software/service for increment
> > backup?
>
> Dirvish - "Disk based virtual image network backup system."
>
> Dirvish can create user browseable (daily) backup directories.
I use di
Hello Hans,
I've found the original thread now at debian-user
(https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2025/03/msg00055.html).
On 05/03/2025 19:28, Hans wrote:
By the way: I purged everything and tried "lb config --distribution bookworm"
which created a fully new "~/live-build-config/" tree.
Th
On 14/03/2025 08.07, tim wade wrote:
besides rsync, do you know any other software/service for increment
backup?
Dirvish - "Disk based virtual image network backup system."
Dirvish can create user browseable (daily) backup directories.
Duplicity - "Encrypted incremental backup to local
Nicolas George wrote:
> tim wade (HE12025-03-14):
> > besides rsync, do you know any other software/service for increment backup?
>
> Ahem. rsync is not a backup tool.
>
> rsync can be *part of* a backup tool, for example in rsnapshot, or
> manually with filesystem snapshots, but rsync alone doe
"Gareth Evans" writes:
> It's not truly "incremental", though combines compression,
> deduplication and optional encryption, which may improve on that.
Not "incremental" in the traditional tape-backup sense, which requires
periodic full backups. A closer term might be "incremental forever"
(like
Hi Tim,
tim wade writes:
> Hello
>
> I plan to make increment backup for my home dir.
> It's currently in the size of 1xx GB.
>
> besides rsync, do you know any other software/service for increment
> backup?
>
> Thank you.
I have a Raspberry Pi running Nextcloud and so have my important data
bo
tim wade (HE12025-03-14):
> besides rsync, do you know any other software/service for increment backup?
Ahem. rsync is not a backup tool.
rsync can be *part of* a backup tool, for example in rsnapshot, or
manually with filesystem snapshots, but rsync alone does not allow you
to recover a file you
On Fri, 14 Mar 2025, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
On Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 2:08?AM tim wade wrote:
I plan to make increment backup for my home dir.
It's currently in the size of 1xx GB.
besides rsync, do you know any other software/service for increment
backup?
I use Duplicity to backup a webserve
Hi Tim,
Borg is perhaps worth a mention.
https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/
It's not truly "incremental", though combines compression, deduplication and
optional encryption, which may improve on that.
$ sudo borg info @.rsync.net:home::d14
Archive name: d14
...
Time (start): Fri, 20
пт, 14 мар. 2025 г. в 11:08, tim wade :
> I plan to make increment backup for my home dir.
> It's currently in the size of 1xx GB.
>
> besides rsync, do you know any other software/service for increment
> backup?
I use borg. It stores files in its own archive format with
deduplication and compres
18817 user 20 0 3075708 2.3g 0 S 392.7 29.6 84:30.28
kdevtmpfsi
As you see above (top output), kdevtmpfsi consumes 2.3g Ram and a lot of
CPU (392%).
What's it then?
Thank you in advance.
On Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 2:08 AM tim wade wrote:
> Hello
>
> I plan to make increment backup for my home dir.
> It's currently in the size of 1xx GB.
>
> besides rsync, do you know any other software/service for increment
> backup?
>
chiark-backup and amanda both work well. Chiark is good for a s
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