Daily maintenance

[Kim Briggs]

On 6/20/08, Paul Johnson <pauljohn32 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 7:38 AM, Paul <pfortin at gmail.com> wrote:
>  > Hi all,
>  >
>  > I'm just wondering what kind of scripts/tasks people run on a daily basis.
>  > Currently I backup my home and /var/log directories.  Any other suggestions?
>  >
>  > Thanks.
>  >
>
>  How do you do the home backup?
>
>  I've been using rdiff-backup lately, but have not done much stress
>  testing to see if it can really recover a randomly selected file.
>
>
>  --
>  Paul E. Johnson

Hi Paul,

I like rsync.  It has been working for me in a home network
environment for years.

http://kimbriggs.com/computers/computer-notes/linux-notes/samba-setup-ubuntu704-guide.file

scroll to "To arrange nightly backups:"

cheers,
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http://kimbriggs.com