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Author: viverna
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Backup methods for Devuan
il devuanizzato nisp1953 via Dng <dng@???> il 25-05-24 20:07:55 ha scritto:
>Hello:
>
> I recently installed Devuan Daedalus 5.0 and it is working great.
>Thanks very much. I need advice on ways to backup my /home user
>account. I have been using tar but I am hoping the list can advise me
>of a better backup method or Debian (Devuan) package that I can use.
>I'd prefer something that does incremental backups.

For me rsnapshot is ideal. It is an rsync-based filesystem snapshot
utility.

Features:
- full backups and incremental at same time (using hard-link)
- remote backup via ssh (and locally obviously)
- simple configuration

To install in devuan:
apt-get install rsnapshot

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