Malcolm on 12 Aug 2013 20:05:17 -0700 |
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Re: [PLUG] Offline Backup Solutions |
On 8/12/2013 11:00 PM, Fred Stluka wrote:
On 8/12/13 10:47 PM, Rich Freeman wrote:Rsync is just not great if you want to go back in time,Rich, rsync is great for incremental backups, so you can have as many increments as you like, allowing you to go back in time to any point where you ran rsync. See my tips on rsync: - http://bristle.com/Tips/Unix.htm#rsync
or there's rdiff-backup which does much of it for you, though you do have to have the full backup online for the incrementals to work.
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