Re: increment backup of home dir

[Tim Woodall <debianuser@woodall.me.uk>]

On Fri, 14 Mar 2025, Jeffrey Walton wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 2:08?AM tim wade <discu@openmbox.net> wrote:
> > I plan to make increment backup for my home dir.
> > It's currently in the size of 1xx GB.
> >
> > besides rsync, do you know any other software/service for increment
> > backup?
>
> I use Duplicity to backup a webserver and MySQL database. The
> directories are different, but the operations are the same.
>
> Jeff
If it's ext4 then dump and restore. Although ideally you want to use the 
version from trixie.

I've been using it for 20+ years and am now the upstream maintainer.

Tim.