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I probably didn't get the point, but what about a simple "tar"? |
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#! /bin/bash |
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tar -cjvpf /tmp/home.tbz /home |
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mv /tmp/home.tbz /some/where/else |
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unless you're thinking on incremental back up, and more sophisticated things. |
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Francisco |
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On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 1:22 AM, Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Hi folks, |
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> Me again. I'm thinking about writing a bash script that backs up my /home |
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> directory. I found a guide but before I read all that stuff and muddy up |
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> the waters, is this thing current and will it work fine with the bash Gentoo |
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> uses? Links to a even better guide would be good too. The guide I found is |
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> here: |
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> http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/ |
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> I'm going to try to do this myself but as most of you know, it takes me a |
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> bit to grasp things. I may be back for advice on this as well. Who knows, |
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> maybe one day I can be a dev. LOL Well, most likely not really but anyway. |
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> Thanks. |
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> Dale |
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> :-) :-) |
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"If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange apples then |
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you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and |
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I have one idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have |
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two ideas." - George Bernard Shaw |
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