Re: help!!! I accidently rm -rf a directory
- From: Unruh <unruh-spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: 21 Jul 2006 17:25:59 GMT
Chris Davies <chris-usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
epicwinter@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
backups are important, i have lots of backups and the whole
drive is backed up but not from this morning or even yesterday.
Jeremiah DeWitt Weiner <jdw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
The best thing I can think of would be some kind of copy-on-creation
to a remote system, although that might be expensive.
I've not yet tried it, but this http://www.rsnapshot.org/rsnapshot.html^^^^^^^^ hardlinks So if you erase an
looks like it could be what you're missing. It's a snapshot based backup
system using rsync and (lots of) symlinks.
early backup the later ones still have the file.
"snapshot makes extensive use of hard links, so if the file doesn't change,
the next snapshot is simply a hard link to the exact same file."
Of course, a real NAS (or even FreeBSD) would have this as standard
anyway. But that doesn't help those of us who don't have a NAS.
Chris.
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