Backup

Carl Parrish cparrish at carlparrish.com
Wed Jan 19 17:36:08 MST 2011


For Personal, I like Jungle Disk (https://www.jungledisk.com/). Though its
almost as easy to go directly with AWS today.

On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 3:19 PM, Matt Graham <danceswithcrows at usa.net>wrote:

> From: James Finstrom <jfinstrom at rhinoequipment.com>
> > Matt Graham <danceswithcrows at usa.net>wrote:
> >> I plug a USB2 drive in, mount it on /mnt/backup/ , then use "rsync
> >> -a --delete-after /home/mhgraham/ /mnt/backup/" every few days.
> > $ du -hs ~
> > 118G /home/james
> > thumb drive you say :)
>
> 250G 2.5" disk with platters in a plastic USB2 enclosure.  I've got about
> the
> same amount of data in my ~ and the 3-4 minute time is roughly how long a
> sync
> took this morning.  Adjust for your needs.  gnucash retains some sort of
> exclusive lock on some file in ~, though, so --delete-after doesn't work
> until
> I quit gnucash.  Oh, the huge manatee!
>
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