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Re: Backup Scripts



On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 12:24:15AM -0600, Adam Porter wrote:
> I use this:
> 
> *  rsync to copy /bin /etc /home /sbin /usr /var to hdb, daily in fcron job
> *  mondo to make bootable backups suitable for *system* restoration in 
> the event of disk failure or unrecoverable OS corruption, updated 
> whenever I think it's necessary
> *  CD-burning app to burn /home data to CD for off-computer data 
> backups, every so-often
> 
> Works for me.  :)
> 
> 
I haven't used mondo so far, but the other two definitely make sense to
me. Apart from that, I can recommend 'apt-cache show rsnapshot', useful
for full backups with incremental capabilities.

hth,
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