On Wed, 6 Sep 2006, Ian Turner wrote:
> On Wednesday 06 September 2006 04:23, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > So my ideal backup solution would be Amanda, with support for incrementally
> > storing backups at a remote location :-)
>
> Well, Amanda does that, via incremental backups. What it doesn't do (because
> of tool support) is incremental backups of individual files -- mostly because
> we don't have (I'm not aware of) any tool that does that.
Except that from time to time you need a level 0, which is big. Switching to
pure-incremental doesn't help, since then you (a) need to keep the initial
level 0 forever and (b) restore will be painful since you have to go throughall
incrementals.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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