Julian Underwood wrote: > Hello List, > > I am wanting to backup my Linux machine at work using Rsync. I have a > mounted SMB share which it will be backing up to. I would like to rsync > "into" an archive, so the backup is all in one file. I've done some > googling and haven't found a real clear way to do an rsync backup into > either a tar or gzip archive. > > Does anyone have a couple of one-liners or links they could recommend? > > Thanks. > > Julian > > Why do you want to use rsync for this? Are you doing something that you can not do using the -u option of tar or the -f option or zip? If so, you may want to look at standard backup software. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
