On 8/06/2014 6:18 AM, Bzzz wrote: > On Sun, 08 Jun 2014 06:03:07 +1000 > Andrew McGlashan <andrew.mcglas...@affinityvision.com.au> wrote: >> rsnapshot doesn't compress [the backups], that might be the >> biggest plus -- it does use symlinks though. > > I just had a look to the link I sent you (there's some times > I didn't installed BackupPC); I made a mistake: it is hardlinks > it uses.
Umm, hardlinks for rsnapshot too :( /bin/cp -al .... .... > And V.4 (although tagged alpha, but without any update from > 2013/12:), uses a very different backup system, allowing > super fast restores. Okay. > … >> Yes, but I still prefer /dev/random for more real random, even if >> it blocks. In my case, I am using /dev/random for the crypt >> master keys now -- but /dev/urandom should be just as good here as >> well ... still, my preference is for /better/ random ;-) > > Oops, I wasn't thinking about keys but HD filling. > > FTR, haveged gives you a reservoir of entropy based upon > /dev/random. Yep, thanks A. -- 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/539379c8.3060...@affinityvision.com.au