to back up selected files to a different hard disk. It is a bash script. It allows specifying directories to backup and exceptions using the find(1) syntax. It does incremental backups. It uses split to break up your file into CD-sized chunks for burning onto CDs. It can use gzip/bzip2 and afio and/or GPG. But most importantly, restore WORKS! It is as simple as
cd/tmp /usr/sbin/backup2l -l etc/passwd # to locate /usr/sbin/backup2l -r etc/passwd # to restore
script. It allows specifying directories to backup and exceptions
using the find(1) syntax. It does incremental backups. It uses
split to break up your file into CD-sized chunks for burning onto
CDs. It can use gzip/bzip2 and afio and/or GPG. But most importantly,
restore WORKS! It is as simple as