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

Backup settings tab (Mac OS) Files/folders included and or excluded tab (Mac OS) Chosing a Backup Set (Mac OS) Restoring in process (Mac OS) Restoring a file or folder (Mac OS) Profile manager tab (Ubuntu)

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Categories

File Compression, Backup

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).
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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

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2014-10-23
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