Re: Debian backup

[Sharon Kimble <skimble04@gmail.com>]

On 17/07/2012, Mostafa Hashemi <s.m.hashemifard@googlemail.com> wrote:
> hi guys
> hope u all be OK :D
>
> i want to take a backup from my Debian, or it is better to say take a dump
> (like FreeBSD). what should i do ? i am new to Debian ....
> i checked out luckybackup , but it just copies files (backs them up) ....
>
>
> thanks ...
>
What *exactly* do you want to backup? /home? / ? You need to be
specific, and you also need to decide on what you want to back up to.

I backup my /home to an external USB h/d every 3 hours, and the
scripts I use can be seen in the most recent post of my blog.

Take care
Sharon.
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