Thanks all for your suggestions! On Sat 12 May 2007 22:15:24 NZST +1200, Eliot Blennerhassett wrote:
> See the previous thread "Backup system for Grandma" (2007-03-12) > Closest perhaps was a Keep, essentially a GUI for rdiff-backup. http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=32984 Not sure whether it's fit enough for a less advanced user, and I don't want (can't use) cron. Btw the search terms "keep backup" are indistinguishable from English prose (something to keep in mind when choosing a project name). Thanks Steve for your backup script, it might come in handy sometime but here it's a manual backup onto USB disk (Linux and Windows partitions). Yes Craig, it's for Linux. I pass the buck on the other side ;) On Mon 14 May 2007 10:41:26 NZST +1200, Chris Downie wrote: > Are you in a position to set this up for $OTHER_PERSON? Yesno, phone call to another country though. No shell access. > [1] http://sourceforge.net/projects/simplelinuxbkup/ > [2] > http://www.linuxformat.co.uk/modules.php?op=modload&name=NewArchives&issue=92 Sounds more elaborate. I'll have a look. Thanks all, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.
