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Date:      Wed, 7 May 2008 01:01:27 +0700
From:      "Outback Dingo" <outbackdingo@gmail.com>
To:        "Eric Zimmerman" <heli@mikestammer.com>
Cc:        David Banning <david+dated+1210521964.abd0fb@skytracker.ca>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: suggestion on a backup utility
Message-ID:  <5635aa0d0805061101h49722065p1d5d22733d3b0586@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <48208CE5.2040902@mikestammer.com>
References:  <20080506160602.GA27098@skytracker.ca> <48208CE5.2040902@mikestammer.com>

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On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 11:52 PM, Eric Zimmerman <heli@mikestammer.com>
wrote:

> David Banning wrote:
>
> > I wonder if anyone can recommend a good backup utility for FreeBSD.
> > If it's in the ports, great. I would like to just specify which
> > directories I would like to backup, how often and have it tar or zip the
> > files into a directory - if it has off-site ftp, fine, but I can
> > do that part myself via crontab.
> >
> > I realize I could just make a script file with some tar commands,
> > but I'm looking for something that is quicker to maintain and allows me
> > to organize what I'm backing up.
> >
> > I have been using reoback but recently I ran into some problems
> > with is duplicating files X 10! - I looked into to solving it but
> > it might be easier to just try something else.
> >
>
> flexbackup is pretty decent. i used it for a while before i just went to
> using dump on entire file systems.
>
>
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