From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 23 5: 6:45 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from turtle.ee.ncku.edu.tw (turtle.ee.ncku.edu.tw [140.116.72.72]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A678151B1 for ; Fri, 23 Apr 1999 05:06:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tung@turtle.ee.ncku.edu.tw) Received: (from tung@localhost) by turtle.ee.ncku.edu.tw (8.9.2/8.9.2) id TAA47982; Fri, 23 Apr 1999 19:57:10 +0800 (CST) (envelope-from tung) Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 19:57:10 +0800 From: Chung-Kie Tung To: Dan Langille Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mirror data on same host? Message-ID: <19990423195710.A47896@turtle.ee.ncku.edu.tw> References: <19990423193014.A45344@turtle.ee.ncku.edu.tw> <19990423114137.NCFI5596385.mta1-rme@wocker> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: <19990423114137.NCFI5596385.mta1-rme@wocker>; from Dan Langille on Fri, Apr 23, 1999 at 11:39:53PM +1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Apr 23, 1999 at 11:39:53PM +1200, Dan Langille wrote: > On 23 Apr 99, at 19:30, Chung-Kie Tung wrote: > > > I would like to do backup with a program like mirror (which won't copy > > unchanged data everytime) but in the same machine. > > > > Does anyone know where to find program capable of doing this? > > rsync and mirror will do this I think. They are in the ports collection. mmmm, cause I want to backup all users data, that means the backup program needs the root permission. Mirror needs to do ftp login and it seems that the ftp server won't allow root login. Rsync uses rsh command and rshd won't allow root login too....:( tung To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message