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
On Windows XP use robocopy and Schedule.
robocopy D:\path C:\path /MIR works for me.
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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
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
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
Long discussion here:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=22161
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xxcopy source:\ target:\ /clone /yy
does it for me
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