> > I like your script, but have one reservation.  It seems ideal to
> > completely restore, for example, yesterday's backup; but with such a
> > big tarball it will be very difficult to restore one or two small
> > files.  I do something similar on many smaller chunks of the
> > filesystem.

They're getting pretty big I'm up to 19 GB now.  Size hasn't been a big 
problem.  I have an 80GB drive that I use only for backups, that lets me keep 
3 full backups at a time.

> I have toyed with the idea of full backups every other week, and
> incrimental backups every few days, keeping the last full backup and
> all incrimentals since. 

I'd like to have something like that setup, but I haven't had time to play 
with it.

Jason

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