On Friday 04 Mar 2005 22:29, Derek Jennings wrote: > On Friday 04 March 2005 09:04, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: > SNIP > > > Further question. Have been looking at cron directories (I think > > anyway!). Have a long list of /etc/rc or etc/cron.daily > > /etc/cron.hourly and so on. > > > > With regard to the above script - do I navigate to the appropriate line > > eg /etc/cron.daily then insert the script? > > > > I know this sounds basic to experienced users, but it is like speaking a > > foreign language to me. > > > > Thanks > > Rosemary > > As usual Mandrake has a nice newbie friendly tool to do backups for you. > > Make sure drakxtools is installed then, > Mandrake Control Centre>System>Backups > > It will back up your /home and /etc folders to CD, ftp, rsync, webdav or > ssh automatically at regular intervals. > You can configure drakbackup to do a full backup, or an incremental backup > from the previous one. > > derek
Thanks derek - suppose I ought to have thought Mandrake would do something like this. Rosemary
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