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From: zless <zless@×××××.site>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Backup questions
Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2018 08:57:21
Message-Id: 1977720.B1q6tRLrFp@callisto
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Backup questions by Neil Bothwick
1 În ziua de joi, 9 august 2018, la 11:37:38 EEST, Neil Bothwick a scris:
2 > I agree with all of this and I would also add Duplicity as a possible
3 > candidate, although not quite as simple to use as BorgBackup (I haven't
4 > tried Dirvish) I usually end up putting a wrapper script around such tasks
5 > anyway.
6
7 I've been using Duplicity in production for a few years.
8 I find its features quite better than borgbackup.
9
10 However, it has one very annoying design problem: the local cache.
11 In my case, doing daily backups for two years for ~200GB of data
12 requires a growing and growing local cache. It's 50GB as of now.
13
14 You delete the cache and it comes back when doing the next
15 incremental backup.