Re: restoring incremental backups

2005-06-15 Thread Keith Lofstrom
On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 04:11:07PM +0200, Erik Romijn wrote: > Unfortunatly rsnapshot does not do what I need. > The backups should be pushed by the fileserver to the backup server. > This does not appear to be possible with rsnapshot, as far as I can find > it only supports 'pulling' backups from

Re: restoring incremental backups

2005-06-14 Thread Erik Romijn
On Mon, 2005-06-13 at 18:15 +0200, Martin Schröder wrote: > On 2005-06-12 13:39:46 +0200, Erik Romijn wrote: > > A bit complicated, but my problem is this: I want to restore the system > > as it was on friday. > > Use rsnapshot Unfortunatly rsnapshot does not do what I need. The backups should b

Re: restoring incremental backups

2005-06-13 Thread Martin Schröder
On 2005-06-12 13:39:46 +0200, Erik Romijn wrote: > A bit complicated, but my problem is this: I want to restore the system > as it was on friday. Use rsnapshot Best Martin -- http://www.tm.oneiros.de -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/l

Re: restoring incremental backups

2005-06-12 Thread Raphael Jaffey
Rework the script using --link-dest= rather than --backup and --backup-dir. This way a directory for each day of the week will contain an exact (complete) snapshot from the corresponding day of the tree(s) you're backing up. Unchanged files share storage on the backup server via multiple hard lin

restoring incremental backups

2005-06-12 Thread Erik Romijn
Hi, I'm using rsync to make incremental backups, which appears to work fine. I use a script quite similar to the first one on http://rsync.samba.org/examples.html (incremental 7 day to remote host). However, I can't seem to find a nice way to restore a backup other than the current backup. As