Pupeno wrote: > After a lot of testing and testing of different methods to make backups I > reached a conclution of what I need, but I don't know if it's possible. > I want to do an rsync of the server directories I want but locally, it should > end up in a tared file (it doesn't need to be compressed). I need it on a > tared file because I want to preserve permissions, so, restoring the backup > won't be a pain. I want rsync because I need to make it incremental, if not, > I'll kill my server's bandwidth, at last I need to reach root privileges by > sudoing. > Is this possible ? if not, is there any workarround that you know that might > help me (like taring the dirs on the server and syncing that) ? > Thank you.
Take a look at rdiff-backup, http://www.nongnu.org/rdiff-backup? It's in portage as well... /Andreas -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
