I need a good backup program.

[Robert Swanson]

Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Thursday 23 January 2014 23:30:04 Bob did opine:
> 
>> I am looking for a good backup program.  I would like to be able to
>> restore an entire partition or all partitions if the there is a disk
>> failure and sometimes to be able restore a single file.  The backup
>> program that comes with Ubuntu appears to be for restoring single files
>> only although you could reinstall and then restore over the new system
>> to get back to where you were.  Does anyone have a suggestion.
> 
	I prefer to store my data at home, so I use rsync.  I do two backups to
separate drives and that gives me what I consider to be a reliable,
flexible, and easily restorable system.  Here is one link that describes
how to.
  https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Full_System_Backup_with_rsync

Bob