[TriLUG] Anyone using rdiff-backup?

Matthew Glassman via TriLUG trilug at trilug.org
Tue Feb 21 14:49:13 EST 2023


Thanks for that.  I’ll take a look.  And I didn’t mean to overlook Roger’s reply without thanks as well.  No info is bad info (is it?)
On Feb 21, 2023 at 1:04 PM -0500, Maxwell Spangler <lists at maxwellspangler.com>, wrote:
> Just throwing it out there:
>
> https://github.com/cytopia/linux-timemachine
>
> I've really enjoyed having this setup on a cronjob to do daily backups to a dedicated filesystem on my laptop.  It's purpose, in my use case, is to let me recover from cases where I accidentally delete something and easily want it back.
>
> This uses rsync at its core to do versioned backups, but this script makes it more user-friendly and easier to setup and trust.
>
> For long-term and more durable backups, I use rsync, cp or even clonezilla to offline storage.
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> On Mon, 2023-02-20 at 12:04 -0500, Matthew Glassman via TriLUG wrote:
> > Hello group,
> >
> > I am wondering if anyone is familiar and/or currently using rdiff-backup?
> > I have some questions based on my most recent use of this application.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Matthew
>
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> Maxwell Spangler
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