[Sheflug] Re: Backup Advice

[Barrie Bremner <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>>>>> "Richard" == Richard Ibbotson <richard [at] sheflug.co.uk> writes:

    Richard> I want to use rsync to backup all of my workstation stuff
    Richard> to an internal domestic server before I upgrade it.  What
    Richard> do I tell rsync to do so that it can do that ?

    Richard> Something like .....

    Richard> rsync /home/user to /home/user

    Richard> on another machine on the network.

http://rsync.samba.org/ is the place to look.

I haven't got my normal rsync setup in place after upgrading, so I
can't do my usual cut n' paste :-)

You'll want to use ssh too.

Baz.

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