lftp does work incremental. Take a look at Chad's posting again and read what he needs. And of course, ftp via ssh is nothing new ...
Cheers herb langhans On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 10:22:04AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > On Sat, 23 Jun 2012 09:49:39 +0200 (CEST), Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > > Maybe take a look at lftp, at the mirror option. For basic demands its a > > > compact solution. > > > > try doing backup of things with 10000 dirs and million files and certainly > > you will understand you need rsync. > > In addition to rsync, which is regarded the default tool for > the described action, maybe cpdup is worth looking at. It also > has the ability to maintain "incremental" backups (add changes). > > > > > ftp protocol is plain bad for that. > > And insecure unless tunneled through some encryption (which might > be important when backups appear inside a network with non-trusted > participants, or across the Internet). > > > > -- > Polytropon > Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... -- sprachtraining langhans herbert langhans, warschau herbert.raimund[at]gmx.net herbert[at]langhans.com.pl http://www.langhans.com.pl +0048 603 341 441 | jabber:herbs | icq:414500866 | yahoo_im:herbert.raimund _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"