On Fri, 2011-06-03 at 21:42 +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
> On 3 June 2011 19:47, Andrés Muñiz Piniella wrote:
> > http://uk.asus.com/News/tK3DPknHH72oqgEL/
> > here it says meego not ubuntu. What gives?
>
> ASUS have many models. Most are supplied with Windows, some have
> Ubuntu, one has Meego.
>
>
On 3 June 2011 19:47, Andrés Muñiz Piniella wrote:
> http://uk.asus.com/News/tK3DPknHH72oqgEL/
> here it says meego not ubuntu. What gives?
ASUS have many models. Most are supplied with Windows, some have
Ubuntu, one has Meego.
Al.
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Chris,
On 03/06/11 18:54, Chris Rowson wrote:
>> Chris,
>>
>> Sorry if this has been mentioned before but have you tried sbackup?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Tony.
>>
>
> Hi Tony,
>
> That's a GUI tool isn't it? This is to backup a Linux Server up to a
> Windows Server (only you can't see the Windows Serv
>
>> > Chris Rowson wrote:
>> You're pretty much right. Centralised backup handles Win Server but I
>> need to backup the data on the Linux box too, hence shifting data. ATM
>> the Win box uses a script to 'pull' archive files from the Linux box
>> using pscp.exe. I looked briefly at rsync but it s
http://uk.asus.com/News/tK3DPknHH72oqgEL/
here it says meego not ubuntu. What gives?
My wife has an asus bamboo Laptop and it has the gate thing developed
by asus that is linux and is used as quick start up (even has it's own
power on button). So it's not too far fetched i guess
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Chris Rowson wrote:
> > Chris Rowson wrote:
> You're pretty much right. Centralised backup handles Win Server but I
> need to backup the data on the Linux box too, hence shifting data. ATM
> the Win box uses a script to 'pull' archive files from the Linux box
> using pscp.exe. I looked briefly at
> Chris Rowson wrote:
>>
>> Unfortunately I'm backing the Linux box up to a Windows server. This
>> in turn gets backed up by a centralised backup system.
>
> I'd be tempted, in that case, to make things simple(r) for yourself if you
> can and just rsync what would need backing up onto some share o
> Chris,
>
> Sorry if this has been mentioned before but have you tried sbackup?
>
> Regards,
> Tony.
>
Hi Tony,
That's a GUI tool isn't it? This is to backup a Linux Server up to a
Windows Server (only you can't see the Windows Server bits).
Chris
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Chris,
Sorry if this has been mentioned before but have you tried sbackup?
Regards,
Tony.
On 03/06/11 14:49, Chris Rowson wrote:
> I promise to stop spamming the list now! Final draft.
>
> I know the email component should be put into a function but I'm a bad
> man and didn't do it!
>
> Just a
Chris Rowson wrote:
Unfortunately I'm backing the Linux box up to a Windows server. This
in turn gets backed up by a centralised backup system.
I'd be tempted, in that case, to make things simple(r) for yourself if
you can and just rsync what would need backing up onto some share on the
Windo
>
> And, of course, we actually backed up to somewhere else... not to the same
> system, as your script appears to do.
>
>
It does. But read the rest of the thread and you'll see why, and what
happens next ;-)
Chris
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We always used to do a daily backup, but Sundays we did a weekly one.
Daily backups (ie. Mon-Sat) were kept 7 days, Sunday backups were on a
4-week cycle.
And, of course, we actually backed up to somewhere else... not to the same
system, as your script appears to do.
You could make it 8-weekly o
I promise to stop spamming the list now! Final draft.
I know the email component should be put into a function but I'm a bad man
and didn't do it!
Just added an extra section that checks to make sure that tar didn't throw
an error code for some reason when it exited.
Chris
BACKUPDIR="/home/use
On Thu, 2011-06-02 at 23:19 +0100, alan c wrote:
> On 02/06/11 17:31, Alan Pope wrote:
> > http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/367768/asus-to-ship-ubuntu-netbooks
> > In Europe.
> > Neat huh?
> > Al.
>
> Great yes!
> I saw an early news item and searched to see where to buy, but stuff
> had not yet been
Thanks so much for all of your suggestions guys.
I ended up with something like this which resulted in part from a need to
get my backups onto a Windows Server and to get an email when it happens (or
if it doesn't).
#!/bin/bash
BACKUPDIR="/home/USERNAME/backup"
WHATTOBACKUP="/var/www"
SERVERNAME
On Thu, 2011-06-02 at 23:19 +0100, alan c wrote:
> Great yes!
> I saw an early news item and searched to see where to buy, but stuff
> had not yet been on sales web sites. Whoever sees then please shout?
My guess is that Amazon will stock them - especially if we show some
interest!
Regards,
On 02/06/11 17:28, Chris Rowson wrote:
I've been tinkering with backups and backup rotation today and I have
come across many wierd and wonderful backup scripts of varying
complexity.
Is there anything wrong with using something simple like this? (except
of course for the lack of validation).
B
On 02/06/11 17:28, Chris Rowson wrote:
I've been tinkering with backups and backup rotation today and I have
come across many wierd and wonderful backup scripts of varying
complexity.
Is there anything wrong with using something simple like this? (except
of course for the lack of validation).
On 02/06/11 21:14, Vince Marsters wrote:
I think something is a little wrong with the PC Pro website. When I
loaded the link from the OP it said February but as soon as I refreshed
the page it changed to 2 Jun 2011.
Thanks I thought I was going mad! Yesterday I was sure it said Feb, but
this m
On Thu, 2 Jun 2011 17:28:57 +0100, Chris Rowson wrote:
I've been tinkering with backups and backup rotation today and I have
come across many wierd and wonderful backup scripts of varying
complexity.
I use s3sync [0] to just sync my whole (chosen) directory/directories
to an Amazon bucket on
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