On Monday 31 December 2007 08:34, Randall R Schulz wrote: > On Monday 31 December 2007 08:02, Carlos E. R. wrote: > > The Monday 2007-12-31 at 13:24 -0000, Dave Howorth wrote: > > ... > > > > > $man rsync > > > ... > > > > I know that, but that's not what I want. I want compressed storage. > > Rdiff-backup seems good. ...
I guess I should have mentioned that rdiff-backup keeps the most recent version of the backed-up files as a snapshot (not compressed) but keeps the history in gzip-compressed, delta-encoded form, so the histories are very compact yet access to the latest snapshot is as easy as copying the files from the backup area (which _is_ maintained in directory hierarchy isomorphic to the one that is being backed up). > ... Randall Schulz -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
