Re: local partition backup with rsync [MORE INTERESTING!]

2006-12-21 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I would like to do a local partition backup with rsync. It works right with a partition that contains /home: rsync -av --delete /hda10 /sdb7 But it does not work right with the partition that I boot into: rsync -av --delete --exclude /home --exclude /usr/local

Re: local partition backup with rsync

2006-12-21 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Thanks for the answers. I guess I will try rsnapshot and rdiff-backup because although the rsync job now works OK with --exclude /hdb5, I cannot boot from it: it keeps booting the partition that it came from, although I adjusted /hdb5/etc/fstab and

Re: local partition backup with rsync

2006-12-21 Thread richard
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > Thanks for the answers. > I guess I will try rsnapshot and rdiff-backup because although the rsync > job now works OK with --exclude /hdb5, I cannot boot from it: it keeps > booting the partition that it came from, although I adjusted > /hdb5/etc/fstab and reran lilo to p

Re: local partition backup with rsync

2006-12-21 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I would like to do a local partition backup with rsync. It works right with a partition that contains /home: rsync -av --delete /hda10 /sdb7 But it does not work right with the partition that I boot into: rsync -av --delete --exclude /home --exclude /usr/local

Re: local partition backup with rsync

2006-12-21 Thread Chris Lale
nomar wrote: Have a look at an application called rsnapshot: http://www.rsnapshot.org/ # apt-get install rsnapshot or rdiff-backup: http://www.nongnu.org/rdiff-backup/ # aptitude install rdiff-backup -- Chris. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

Re: local partition backup with rsync

2006-12-20 Thread Angelo Bertolli
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I would like to do a local partition backup with rsync. It works right with a partition that contains /home: rsync -av --delete /hda10 /sdb7 But it does not work right with the partition that I boot into: rsync -av --delete --exclude /home --exclude /usr/local

Re: local partition backup with rsync

2006-12-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 11:14:19AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I would like to do a local partition backup with rsync. It works right with a partition that contains /home: rsync -av --delete /hda10 /sdb7 But it does not work right with the partition that I

Re: local partition backup with rsync

2006-12-20 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 11:14:19AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to do a local partition backup with rsync. > > It works right with a partition that contains /home: > > > rsync -av --delete /hda10 /sdb7 > > > But it does not work rig

local partition backup with rsync

2006-12-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, I would like to do a local partition backup with rsync. It works right with a partition that contains /home: rsync -av --delete /hda10 /sdb7 But it does not work right with the partition that I boot into: rsync -av --delete --exclude /home --exclude /usr/local --exclude /hda10