Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote:
>
> Maybe this is offtopic, but wouldn't it be helpful to have something
> like a Tar+ Xfer incremental method that would make up for tar's
> deficiencies.
>
> For example if you ran a "find" on the share and combined that with
> the tar data then presumably you would
Holger Parplies wrote at about 13:45:34 +0200 on Tuesday, September 29, 2009:
> Hi,
>
> Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote on 2009-09-29 02:49:11 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
> Switching backup methods]:
> > Holger Parplies wrote at about 15:54:25 +0200 on Saturday, Septem
Hi,
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote on 2009-09-29 02:49:11 -0400 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Switching backup methods]:
> Holger Parplies wrote at about 15:54:25 +0200 on Saturday, September 26, 2009:
> > [...]
> > 3. I believe I recall reading that *restoring* a backup *made with rsync*
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Holger Parplies wrote at about 15:54:25 +0200 on Saturday, September 26, 2009:
> Hi,
>
> Tino Schwarze wrote on 2009-09-26 13:32:58 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
> Switching backup methods]:
> > On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 05:04:24PM -0400, jingai wrote:
> > > Is it
Hi,
Tino Schwarze wrote on 2009-09-26 13:32:58 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users]
Switching backup methods]:
> On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 05:04:24PM -0400, jingai wrote:
> > Is it OK to switch between backup methods at any time, or do I need to
> > do something beforehand?
>
> You
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 05:04:24PM -0400, jingai wrote:
> Is it OK to switch between backup methods at any time, or do I need to
> do something beforehand?
You might have to adjust your excludes. Have a look at the Wiki for more
information. Apart from that, there's nothing special to consider.
On Sep 26, 2009, at 9:54 AM, Holger Parplies wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Tino Schwarze wrote on 2009-09-26 13:32:58 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-
> users] Switching backup methods]:
>> On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 05:04:24PM -0400, jingai wrote:
>>> Is it OK to switch between backup m
Is it OK to switch between backup methods at any time, or do I need to
do something beforehand?
I'm trying rsync instead of tar again on one of my Snow Leopard
clients to see if it works better. Quite some time ago, I found it to
be considerably slower, but that may have changed.
-Jonathan
