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Re: Backup/Restore software?



Gary Roach grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
> I'm suprised that it took so long for someone to mention backuppc. I've
> been using it for some time and the biggest problem is forgetting its
> there. I set mine up to backup 3 systems, all debian wheezy and used
> rsyncd as the transport agent. You can include your windows system as
> well. One of the trickiest parts is telling backuppc where to store the
> data. The best scheme is to set up backuppc to store the backup data in
> /var/backuppc and then mount your backup disk to /var/backuppc. If you
> do this don't do what I did and forget to exclude /var/backuppc from the
> backup list. You get very strange results.

LOL - I take it at that point, the results make it look like the program
was written by the Department of Redundancy Department? :-D

Yes, I can see why that could be problematic.... :-)

                --Dave


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