Robert Nichols wrote: > rsync can be used to maintain a mirror of a file system as long as you > aren't particular about preserving metadata such as access times and > inode numbers. The drawback is that a mirror is for one point in time > only. If you want multiple backup levels you have to have storage for > several complete mirrors. Not if you use hard links, for example rsync --link-dest or one of the backup tools using this great rsync option. Real world example: 4 backups per day, more than 1000 "full" snapshots available in directories named with a timestamp. -- Roberto Ragusa mail at robertoragusa.it -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
