Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Fri, 3 Jun 2016 08:50:23 -0700
From:      jungle Boogie <jungleboogie0@gmail.com>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: rsync or git backups?
Message-ID:  <CAKE2PDtREdUJFHbvD%2BNnL7vmWxUvOxuXEv6BGezxHTvptZqHfQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20160603080937.GD57978@box-hlm-03.niklaas.eu>
References:  <CAKoxK%2B4MuSFi7ctcAXVzZ61mXzCsnP-qsWxEOTor_T1SFgc-cg@mail.gmail.com> <CAKE2PDs6eey-Cp0ZCai=Sbd13aOXx=44RTKafos0K4p34MutxQ@mail.gmail.com> <20160603080937.GD57978@box-hlm-03.niklaas.eu>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Hi Niklaas,
On 3 June 2016 at 01:09, Niklaas Baudet von Gersdorff <stdin@niklaas.eu> wrote:
> jungle Boogie [2016-06-02 07:49 -0700] :
>
>> I'd recommend something like borg backup:
>> https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/
>> http://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/
>>
>> It's a python written app that will dedup your data so there's a
>> chance it can compress and dedup your large datasets very nicely.
>
> This look impressive. Have you ever compared it to duplicity (which is
> my current choice for backups)?
>

I haven't but I recommend trying borg on your data to see how it works for you.
Here's a very simple backup script that gives you an idea of what it does:
http://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/quickstart.html#automating-backups

>     Niklaas


-- 
-------
inum: 883510009027723
sip: jungleboogie@sip2sip.info
xmpp: jungle-boogie@jit.si



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?CAKE2PDtREdUJFHbvD%2BNnL7vmWxUvOxuXEv6BGezxHTvptZqHfQ>