backdup

BackDup is a Duplicity (http://duplicity.nongnu.org/) front-end for MacOS and Linux written in Java.

Duplicity creates bandwidth-efficient backup using the rsync algorithm.

Mac OS users: please install Duplicity via macports (https://www.macports.org/)

Linux users: install Duplicity via your package manager as usual.

Features

Make robust backups thanks to its backend: Duplicity.
It provides a friendly front-end to Duplicity.
It generates some scripts in addition to interact by console.
You can manage different backups profiles, so you can store your backups in different locations.
You can store your backup remotely, eg. a FTP Server.
You can also store in any filesystem recognized by Operating System.
It is possible to make backups in CIFS/AFP shares, Wuala Drive, etc...
It is possible to make periodically backups via crond in Linux or via Launch agent in Mac OS

Project Samples

Files/folders included and or excluded tab (Mac OS)

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License

Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike License V3.0

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ofinator Posted 2015-02-08

No visible functionality in OS X 10.10 (Yosemite).

Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

Linux, Mac

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Intended Audience

Advanced End Users, System Administrators

User Interface

Console/Terminal, Java Swing

Programming Language

Java

Related Categories

Java File Compression Software, Java Backup Software

Registered

2014-10-23

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