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Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Basics

2011-03-06 12:09:50
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC Basics
From: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Sun, 06 Mar 2011 11:07:27 -0600
On 3/5/11 9:04 PM, OldManRiver wrote:
> All,
>
> The user interface and docs on this product have no explanation of how this 
> works.  It contians only commands, with no description of the commands, what 
> they do and/or encompass, so how does one use this.
>
> For backup I also tried Amanda, but never could get a succeful install of it.
>

It is basically a perl script that runs a bunch of standard tools to automate 
backups and provide a web interface to control and access them.  If you don't 
know what ssh, rsync, tar, or smb do, you are going to have a hard time 
deciding 
how to automate them.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com

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