Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 10:49:12 -0400 From: Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: questions@freebsd.org Cc: freeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: rsync and moving files [Re: backup w/ snapshots] Message-ID: <82746FA7-5934-46C4-BF7F-F5295EF51A8C@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <20050830091919.J13913@maren.thelosingend.net> References: <20050828234043.H22315@maren.thelosingend.net> <20050829161506.E2522@maren.thelosingend.net> <43131C85.1070100@meijome.net> <20050829170053.M3014@maren.thelosingend.net> <43133BA5.2010608@scls.lib.wi.us> <20050830091919.J13913@maren.thelosingend.net>
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On Aug 30, 2005, at 3:32 AM, Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote: > Yes, that's correct! But let's say I keep more than one snapshot > around. I > maybe didn't mention this, but this the sole purpose of using > snapshots; > for me to have more full backups laying around. A snapshot on the same disk does not qualify as a reliable backup of your data. Using rsync to copy a tree of stuff to another machine would. -- -Chuck
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