On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 1:26 PM, Roberto Ragusa [via Fedora Users] <ml-node+415115-878904345-22986@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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. rdiff-backup? -- mike -- View this message in context: http://n3.nabble.com/rsync-vs-Partimage-vs-other-backup-tp414406p416780.html Sent from the Fedora Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- 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
