Re: backup apps

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Author: Charles Jones
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: backup apps
Robert Holtzman wrote:
> I'm looking for backup software that doesn't back up the empty space on
> the drive. Also, I would like it to be able to make incremental backups.
> Dump (dd) seems to back up everything, empty or not. Not what I'm looking
> for. I looked at tar but am unsure about the incremental use. I've tried
> Clonezilla but it's giving me problems which the guys on the
> Clonezilla-users list are trying to work out. Can anyone suggest anything
> else?
>
> This is for use on a single desktop box with an external HD for backup.
> CLI is preferred but GUI is O.K.
>
> Thanks.
>

Take a look at rsnapshot, http://www.rsnapshot.org/
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