Backup

Bryan O'Neal Bryan.ONeal at TheONealAndAssociates.com
Wed Jan 19 19:50:06 MST 2011


I to would recommend the rsync + rsnapshot option. Jungledisk is not
bad - just make sure you encrypt the data for storage.

On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Carl Parrish <cparrish at carlparrish.com> wrote:
> 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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