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Rich Freeman on 24 Jul 2012 17:27:55 -0700
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Re: [PLUG] Backup drive filling up
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- From: Rich Freeman <r-plug@thefreemanclan.net>
- To: "Philadelphia Linux User's Group Discussion List" <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
- Subject: Re: [PLUG] Backup drive filling up
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 20:27:49 -0400
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On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 5:08 PM, Walt Mankowski <waltman@pobox.com> wrote:
> Since we're on the topic on backups, my solution has been to run
> rdiff-backup to an external USB drive.
Is rdiff-backup smart enough to figure out what has changed without
having to read the files it wrote on the last pass to the backup
drive? Or, does a backup involve a complete read pass on both drives?
Rich
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