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Re: User-oriented backup tools



Hi, Francesco

On 15/02/17 19:37, Francesco Porro wrote:

> Hi guys, It's the first time I'm posting here. I'm both a Fedora and
> Debian user.
> 
> Which backup tool do you use?
> At this time I feel comfortable with rsync, which I use to sync my home
> to an external Usb drive. No automation, no scheduling for now. I just
> launch rsync from the command line and let it backup all the stuff when
> I need it.
> 
> Now I'd like to move to more powerful utility. It should be reliable and
> very user-friendly. A friend on Irc suggested me borg [1], which also
> feature decuplication, encryption and seems easy enough to use.
> 
> Otherwise I discovered a scripting hot-to to make some kind of snapshots
> via rsync (and hardlinking) [2], but I haven't tryed it out yet.
> 
> So... What's your opinion about user-oriented backup tools? ^^

Another alternative could be to use Dirvish.


Kind regards,
Daniel

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