Dan's Disk Backup

Dan's rsync to Disk incremental BACKup utility is a simple bash script driven by easy to edit and easier to understand config files. It's meant to be used with a laptop and an external USB harddrive as the backup media or over NFS to another server

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GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)

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yocum Posted 2012-03-14

Well, it's been 6 years since I wrote ddback and it's still running great on my Fedora laptop. Overall, I'm happy with how it works and it's saved my bacon a few times. It's no Time Machine with a pretty UI, but it gets the job done with a minimal of effort. Plug it in and away you go.

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Operating Systems

BSD, Linux

Languages

English

Intended Audience

End Users/Desktop

User Interface

Command-line

Programming Language

Unix Shell

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Unix Shell Archiving Software

Registered

2007-01-02

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