[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: backing up



Frank McCormick <debianlist@videotron.ca> wrote:
>   What I ended up doing was to add the -p parameter to cp to ensure 
> attributes were maintained. Also added -u to only update changed files

Based on the previous postings in the thread this will run whenever anyone
logs out, not just you. As long as you're aware of risks associated with
this solution that's fine. But personally I prefer not to take avoidable
risks with backups - I never know when I'm going to need one.

Chris


Reply to: