Re: [BackupPC-users] CGI scripts to manage removable hard drive media.

[Roy K. (Contractor) <ke...@nr...>]

Timothy J. Massey wrote:
> "Roy Keene (Contractor)" <ke...@nr...> wrote on 01/16/2007 
> 02:38:06 PM:
> 
>  > When I was using BackupPC, I used "file_sync" (part of BackupPCd) to 
> do a
>  > byte-level mirror (rsync-like) everynight from the BackupPC machine 
> to the
>  > offiste mirror.
> 
> Is this the same file_sync from OpenSync (http://www.opensync.org/) or 
> something else?  I did a google for BackuuPCd and came up with what I 
> imagine is your site (http://www.rkeene.org/oss/backuppcd/).  I 
> downloaded both listed tars, but could not find file_sync in them.  The 
> only logical reference I could come for file_sync was the OpenSync site 
> above.
> 
> Is BackupPCd a supported client for BackupPC?
> 
> Tim Massey
> 

That is my site.

$ tar -ztvf backuppcd-200603161528.tar.gz
...
-rw-r--r-- rkeene/users  10783 2006-03-11 11:11 
backuppcd-200603161528/tools/file_sync.c

BackupPCd is still in progress, and not recommended for production use (though I 
have used it for such in the past).

-- 
	Roy Keene (Contractor)