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
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