Backup script

[k3rn]

On Tuesday 06 June 2006 14:57, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> I've been looking for a backup solution for my Kubuntu box, and I'm
> not really happy with any software that I see. So I'm trying to find a
> variant of "cp" that would just copy everything in /home/user/ that
> has been changed in the past X days to /home/user/backup including
> hidden files. I would then just burn ~/backup to a CD-R. I can't get a
> handle on the syntax, though. How is this done?
>
> Note, a link to a bash tutorial that covers this would be nice, too.
> I've several bookmarked, but I'm not very successful with them.
> Thanks.
>
> Dotan Cohen
> http://gmail-com.com
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Look for rsync...
rsync -e ssh -valptz --delete --exclude=\"*.avi\" /home/user/ user at host:/path