Re: [opensuse] Backup Process

On Monday 31 December 2007 08:34, Randall R Schulz wrote:
On Monday 31 December 2007 08:02, Carlos E. R. wrote:
The Monday 2007-12-31 at 13:24 -0000, Dave Howorth wrote:
...

$man rsync
...

I know that, but that's not what I want. I want compressed storage.

Rdiff-backup seems good. ...

I guess I should have mentioned that rdiff-backup keeps the most recent
version of the backed-up files as a snapshot (not compressed) but keeps
the history in gzip-compressed, delta-encoded form, so the histories
are very compact yet access to the latest snapshot is as easy as
copying the files from the backup area (which _is_ maintained in
directory hierarchy isomorphic to the one that is being backed up).


...


Randall Schulz
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