[ubuntu-uk] Using rsync (or something) to remotely backup a windows drive

[doug livesey]

> Also, do check out rdiff-backup (It's in the repos).

I love it!
I'm going to have to rethink my original idea, due to the incremental vs
BackupExec files thing, but for a personal backup strategy, rdiff-backup
seems to be the ticket.
Nice & simple, like me!
(Okay, I'm not that nice.)

2009/4/24 Alan Lord (News) <alanslists at gmail.com>

> On 24/04/09 13:03, Samuel Toogood wrote:
> >
> > doug livesey<biot023 at gmail.com>  wrote
> >> Hi -- I have a drive that gets a weekly backup of a Windows network
> > stored to it, and I would like to have that backed up in turn remotely.
>
> Also, do check out rdiff-backup (It's in the repos).
>
> It does reverse incremental backups using rysnc:
> http://www.gnu.org/savannah-checkouts/non-gnu/rdiff-backup/
>
> HTH
>
> Al
>
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