Daniel Carrera wrote: > Yes. I thought BackupPC was more like a cron job that runs once every > hour. My current script runs every 2 hours, so I always know when it's > not running. But if BackupPC runs all the time, then that's different. > > Are you aware of any backup tool that might be more suitable for what I > need? My script works well and I'm happy with it, but I wouldn't mind > getting some additional features like compression and exponential > backups which my script doesn't do. > > Daniel.
Check out rdiff-backup (http://rdiff-backup.nongnu.org/). It sounds like a good fit. Chris ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. Meet the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & iPhoneDevCamp asthey present alongside digital heavyweights like Barbarian Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://www.creativitycat.com _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/