On Thursday 28 Aug 2003 22:06, Pupeno wrote: > Hello... I have one HD with a various partitions (10 GB NTFS, the > linux swap, the /boot partition and my main partition), it is an 80 > GB HD... I have another 80 GB HD to make back ups... what method of > backing up do you recomend me ? Something that is fast to recover > being that I have a whole HD to do the back up ? Something that is > faster than doing a whole 'copy' every night ? > Thank you.
#====================================================================== #! /bin/bash # /usr/local/bin/my-rsync ####################### # Backup Script ####################### BACKUP_TO=/mnt/backup EXCLUDE=/usr/local/bin/rsync-exclude echo " Mounting boot partition..." mount /boot -o ro echo echo " Mounting backup disk..." mount $BACKUP_TO sleep 4 echo echo " Performing backup..." echo rsync --progress --delete -av --exclude-from=$EXCLUDE / $BACKUP_TO/rsync/ echo echo " Unmounting boot and backup partitions..." /bin/umount -l /boot /bin/umount -l $BACKUP_TO echo echo " Spinning down backup disk..." /sbin/hdparm -y /dev/hdc # spin down disk #====================================================================== # /usr/local/bin/rsync-exclude: - /tmp/ - /var/lib/init.d/ - /mnt/backup/ - /mnt/cdrom/ - /mnt/floppy/ - /proc/ - /usr/portage/distfiles/ - /root/.ccache/ - /home/peter/.ccache/ #====================================================================== Peter -- ====================================================================== Gentoo: Portage 2.0.48-r5 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.2.3, glibc-2.3.2-r1) kernel-2.4.22_pre2-gss i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 1600+ ====================================================================== -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list