Sivasankar Chander wrote:
Thanks for the information. I really feel more secure with the rsyncrsync is a real luxury. Thanks a lot! I found the document atThere have been some recent (~last 18 months) improvements to rsync that
http://www.tldp.org/LDP/LGNET/current/odonovan.html useful in setting up ;
my automatic backup.
greatly simplify some the scripts related to rotating backups. Check out
the techniques and scripts in:
http://www.mikerubel.org/computers/rsync_snapshots/
The main idea is that you can have an unlimited number of snapshot
backups using only about 2 times the size of the data that you want to
backup, i.e. it is O(1) in space, regardless of the number of previous
backups that you want to keep....