On Sat, Aug 25, 2007 at 07:31:25PM +1000, Jonathan Gray wrote:
> >From DESCR:
> rdiff-backup backs up one directory to another, possibly over a network.
> The target directory ends up a copy of the source directory, but extra
> reverse diffs are stored in a special subdirectory of that target
> directory, so you can still recover files lost some time ago. The idea
> is to combine the best features of a mirror and an incremental backup.
> rdiff-backup also preserves subdirectories, hard links, dev files,
> permissions, uid/gid ownership, modification times, extended attributes,
> acls, and resource forks. Also, rdiff-backup can operate in a bandwidth
> efficient manner over a pipe, like rsync. Thus you can use rdiff-backup
> and ssh to securely back a hard drive up to a remote location, and only
> the differences will be transmitted. Finally, rdiff-backup is easy to
> use and settings have sensical defaults.
> 
> requires librsync port recently posted to ports@

It seems no one is awake, here is the actual tarball for it...

Attachment: rdiff-backup.tgz
Description: application/tar-gz

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