Re: [slim] Re: What's a good backup utility?

2006-03-30 Thread Robin Bowes
trebejo wrote: Instead of simply re-writing the entire directory branch everytime I need to make a full back up, I only delete the obsolete files and update or copy the new ones by typing a single line in a terminal: So, what happens when you realise that you deleted a file just before you

[slim] Re: What's a good backup utility?

2006-03-30 Thread bernt
On Windows XP use robocopy and Schedule. robocopy D:\path C:\path /MIR works for me. -- bernt http://www.last.fm/user/ottovonkopp/ bernt's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1342 View this thread:

[slim] Re: What's a good backup utility?

2006-03-30 Thread trebejo
Robin Bowes Wrote: So, what happens when you realise that you deleted a file just before you ran rsync that you didn't mean to delete and that you'd really like to get back? I yell like a stuck pig, or I look at the other N,000 albums in my collection and cope with it. Your point is

Re: [slim] Re: What's a good backup utility?

2006-03-30 Thread ron thigpen
bernt wrote: On Windows XP use robocopy and Schedule. robocopy D:\path C:\path /MIR works for me. Better yet, schedule this: robocopy D:\srcpath E:\destpath /E /B This will copy over any new or modified files to your backup but _not_ delete any files/dirs that are in the destpath but not

[slim] Re: What's a good backup utility?

2006-03-30 Thread street_samurai
As other posters have mentioned in other threads, for Windows, SyncBack is the best backup program I've seen. It works across your LAN, works with Samba... and most importantly of all: it does what it says its going to do. There is a free version I believe. I tried several other solutions and

[slim] Re: What's a good backup utility?

2006-03-28 Thread Mark Lanctot
Long discussion here: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=22161 -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this thread:

[slim] Re: What's a good backup utility?

2006-03-28 Thread Pale Blue Ego
xxcopy source:\ target:\ /clone /yy does it for me -- Pale Blue Ego Pale Blue Ego's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=110 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=22533