Re: Data Pull Vs Push

2012-01-16 Thread Ido Magal
As an aside and of possible value to others that want a push (over ssh) backup system that's comparable to rsnapshot, I wrote my own: http://www.trunkfi.sh Cheers! > Q:      Can I set the snapshot_root to a remote SSH path? I want to push > my backups to a remote server, rather than pull them fr

Re: With rsync --link-dest, is it possible to determine which files are new?

2011-10-22 Thread Ido Magal
'find' on the droboFS doesn't support '-links' so I had to get creative. And apparently perl has issues on it as well. On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 08:02, Eric Shubert wrote: > > # find /backup/dir -type f -links 1 > ? -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To u

Re: With rsync --link-dest, is it possible to determine which files are new?

2011-10-21 Thread Ido Magal
Thanks! Unfortunately, it doesn't look like the perl for DroboFS supports the required libraries for your script, >error while loading shared libraries: libperl.so.5.10: cannot open shared >object file: No such file or directory but --itemize-changes should be sufficient. On Fri, Oct 21, 20

With rsync --link-dest, is it possible to determine which files are new?

2011-10-21 Thread Ido Magal
Hi, I posted the following question on Stack Overflow and got no response. I'm hoping this list might provide some answers. http://stackoverflow.com/q/7629550/597864 I'm using rsync --link-dest to differentially back up my computer every day. After each backup, I'd like to save out a log of the

rsync connection problems since upgrading ubuntu 8.04 to 8.10

2009-02-09 Thread Ido Magal
I believe I have an issue / incompatibility with rsync 3.x. I'm hoping someone can help shed some light and /or unblock me. I had a reliable rsnapshot backup system in place with ubuntu 8.04 and my windows desktop. After fresh installing 8.10 I consistently got: rsync: read error: Connection r