On Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:23:19 +0200
Sebastian Günther wrote:
> * Joerg Schilling (joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de) [30.04.09 12:31]:
> > What rsync does can also be done by star by running something like:
> >
...
>
> 10 lines where 1 is sufficient? Not so userfriendly, and what is the
> ben
* Joerg Schilling (joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de) [30.04.09 12:31]:
> Neil Bothwick wrote:
>
> > BackupPC should cope with this. It uses rsync over SSH, so only needs to
> > transfer new/changed files, and will restart where it left off if the
> > connection fails (this happens to me someti
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> BackupPC should cope with this. It uses rsync over SSH, so only needs to
> transfer new/changed files, and will restart where it left off if the
> connection fails (this happens to me sometimes when I switch off my
> laptop while it is backing up and the backup just restart
On Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:18:33 +0600, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
> The medium is regular sata2 hard drives with ext3 filesystem on a
> dedicated backup machine with quite rusty debian (etch) linux.
> Most backed-up systems (that I care about) are actually freebsd 6, the
> rest are linux. Most stored back
On Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:22:00 +0200
joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de (Joerg Schilling) wrote:
> People on Linux who use the term "tar" are usually not talking about
> tar bug about "gtar" which is not 100% tar compatible and thus
> creates problems with archive interchange.
In fact, I'm more us
Mike Kazantsev wrote:
> It seems that tar/gzip/bzip2 are almost universal solutions for
> unix-like system backups and we're using tar/gz combo to create backups
> from the dawn of times.
> But as the time goes by I stumble upon two misfits of such a combination
> more and more:
People on Linux
On Thu, 30 Apr 2009 08:25:38 +0100
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> What backup medium are you using?
Oh my, I've managed to forget about it!
The medium is regular sata2 hard drives with ext3 filesystem on a
dedicated backup machine with quite rusty debian (etch) linux.
Most backed-up systems (that I ca
On Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:52:42 +0600, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
> So I thought there's gotta be something that fits these criterias, but
> so far I've found only "dar" and it seems quite slow and a bit unsuited
> for these needs.
What backup medium are you using? If hard disks, do you have a separate
m
Hello,
It seems that tar/gzip/bzip2 are almost universal solutions for
unix-like system backups and we're using tar/gz combo to create backups
from the dawn of times.
But as the time goes by I stumble upon two misfits of such a combination
more and more:
1. It's quite inpractical to keep tens o
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