On 20/04/2011, at 12:33 AM, Michael Terry wrote: > Hello! I'm doing a bit of research for my proposal for Ubuntu Desktop > to install the GNOME-based Déjà Dup backup tool by default. (btw, > please cc: me) > > I get the sense that command line backup methods are thick on the > ground. Is there a backup tool that the Ubuntu Server project > recommends? > > Is the program duplicity [1] (upon which Déjà Dup is based) well > regarded in the server community? I'm curious if there is any mindshare > overlap at all. > > [1] http://duplicity.nongnu.org/
I've always been a big "Bacula" fan. There's a *really* good Webmin module for it and if you absolutely must have a dedicated GUI try "bat" (Qt-based Bacula front end). I've been using Bacula for quite a few years in both professional and personal duties using various backup media (DVD, HDD, Tape - including autoloaders) to/from multiple systems and never had any problems. Usual disclaimers apply and YYMV ;) Good luck, James
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