Date: Wed, 03 May 2006 07:29:46 -0500 From: "Jack Stone" <antennex@hotmail.com> To: freebsd@philip.pjkh.com, dick@nagual.st Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: backup system rsync <-> dump Message-ID: <BAY106-F11B58A94A132F2DB5E42C7CCB70@phx.gbl> In-Reply-To: <20060502111249.O76323@bravo.pjkh.com>
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>From: Philip Hallstrom <freebsd@philip.pjkh.com> >To: dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> >CC: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> >Subject: Re: backup system rsync <-> dump >Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 11:15:55 -0500 (CDT) > >With the right settings of --backup --backup-dir you can easily create a >week (or two or three or whatever) archive of the "daily" changed files. >So, for example.. > >/backup/usr - contains identical copy >/backup/dailys/usr/Mon - contains files that changed on /usr on Monday. > >Then just set things up to rotate/expire the old copies and you have an >easy way to get files back you deleted that you didn't mean to. > >I can post the whole script if you're interested... > >-philip Philip: I would be very interested in seeing your script if you would kindliy post it. Thanks! Jack _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today - it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/
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