rsync would do it. Check out unison http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/ too as that allows you (for example) to ignore .tmp files and browser cache, as well as doing a two-way replication.
Andrew Yeomans 2009/10/3 Tony Willoughby <[email protected]> > > Now that Ubuntu One provides 50GB of storage, I want to use it to backup my > entire home directory (which is now about 40GB). > > I figure the easiest thing would be to set up a cron job to periodically > copy modified files to ~/Ubuntu One. > > My question is, what's the best way to copy only files that have been > modified? Is rsync best? Something else? > > Does anyone have a script they would like to share? > > Thanks. > > -- > Tony Willoughby [email protected] > > "You should use Linux; it doesn't cause trees to crash into your house." > -Donald Arseneau in comp.text.tex > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: > https://launchpad.net/~ubuntuone-users<https://launchpad.net/%7Eubuntuone-users> > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : > https://launchpad.net/~ubuntuone-users<https://launchpad.net/%7Eubuntuone-users> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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