On Mon, 2 Jun 2014 21:21:03 +0200 "L.M.J" <linuxmasterj...@free.fr> wrote:
> Le Mon, 2 Jun 2014 20:38:17 +0200, > Filip <fi...@fbvnet.be> a écrit : > > > I like to keep things simple. > > I just create encrypted archives on the local disk with dar > > and then push them remote server with rsync. > > > > Dar encrypts and compresses the data, slices it up in nice > > managable archive files, and keeps all extended attributes intact. > > I can also create incremental backups. You could do the same with > > tar but it would be a bit more complex. > > I will check it out, require to double the space before upload. > Problem : I change a file, run DAR, it will slices data into new > archive files, since that's binary, it will rsync everything again, > no ? I guess i will loose the "rsync granularity"... > > Yes, dar creates new archive files on each run. But you can create an incremental backup with only the changes. I have a script that creates a full backup ones per week, and an incremental backup relative to the weekly full backup on other days. I delete archives older than one month. That's enough for my needs, but you can implement any backup scheme with it however, with multiple levels of incremental backup. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140602214212.031b5...@orac.fil