From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 31 01:17:20 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17ABE16A41F for ; Mon, 31 Oct 2005 01:17:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from winelfredpasamba@gmail.com) Received: from xproxy.gmail.com (xproxy.gmail.com [66.249.82.203]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C23443D48 for ; Mon, 31 Oct 2005 01:17:19 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from winelfredpasamba@gmail.com) Received: by xproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id s13so425570wxc for ; Sun, 30 Oct 2005 17:17:19 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=sFGsv02141GNWtZHitkj8VoV7JrX29+Bwuth6YLJAmGHmtR6iIbqemsOMfHt3c8WnKoz6sJKhP1S17y42GRLvHrMHCnMDQdcwEm92uD0urak4VkRgUf2IByAncSAt1F5ts1M23aaLYmQQI/wRC8O9LTkehMzH4ZAD7nxh1YxcAk= Received: by 10.70.124.13 with SMTP id w13mr1495672wxc; Sun, 30 Oct 2005 17:17:18 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.70.61.20 with HTTP; Sun, 30 Oct 2005 17:17:18 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 09:17:18 +0800 From: "Winelfred G. Pasamba" To: albi In-Reply-To: <20051030203006.fb862fab.albi@scii.nl> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20051030134902.GG2911@beastie.creo.hu> <20051030203006.fb862fab.albi@scii.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: backup strategies X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 01:17:20 -0000 BackupPC http://www.google.com/search?hl=3Den&lr=3D&newwindow=3D1&q=3Dbackuppc+free= bsd On 10/31/05, albi wrote: > > On Sun, 30 Oct 2005 14:49:02 +0100 > Csaba Henk wrote: > > > We plan to set up a backup server. > -- cut -- > > 1) What parts are to be backed up? If I backup the whole system, the > > backup disk will get full soon. > > incremental backups via a script called from cron sounds good, > you might consider trying rdiff-backup > > http://www.nongnu.org/rdiff-backup/ > http://www.nongnu.org/rdiff-backup/examples.html > > -- > grtjs, albi > gpg-key: lynx -dump http://scii.nl/~albi/gpg.asc | gpg --import > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Seek ye first the kingdom of God and all these things shall be added unto you. Winelfred G. Pasamba Adventist University of the Philippines Computer Science Department, AUP Online Information System