[clug] using rsync for backups

Tony Lewis tony at lewistribe.com
Sun May 25 15:13:00 GMT 2008


Michael James wrote:
> From my experience backing up 3/4 of a terrabyte using rsync,
>  I've had some thoughts for possible improvements.
>   

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I wonder if Offline-rsync / rdiff is what you want.  I pondered this a 
couple of years ago when faced with the desire to keep some repositories 
synchronised across an "air gap".  Didn't implement anything, though.

http://users.softlab.ece.ntua.gr/~ttsiod/Offline-rsync.html

Tony



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