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Re: [tlug] Periodic Remote Backups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(was Command Line is Good to Learn)



On Jul 6, 2006, at 21:42, Jim wrote:

Joe wrote:

I have actually been wondering how to back up files and
transfer them periodically from one computer to another

Things to study:

   rsync -aH -e ssh <source> <destination>

You may also want to check rdiff-backup for "backups." It not only uses librsync (over SSH) to make (remote) copies of your files, but it will keep compressed deltas that allow you to step back in time and recover previous versions.
  http://www.nongnu.org/rdiff-backup/




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