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Re: incremental backups via ftp

From: Andrew McGlashan <andrew.mcglashan(at)affinityvision.com.au>
Date: Thu Aug 23 2007 - 06:11:40 EDT

Christian wrote:
> On Thu, August 23, 2007 10:43, Karl Hammar wrote:
>> touch new find /webspace -newer timestamp > list
>> tar -T list ... mv new timestamp
>
> Hm, this was too easy :-\
>
> Thanks Karl, I'll try this one out. Should help bringing the backup
> times down to reasonable values...

There is the problem of what to do when a file has been deleted. The above method will still keep the deleted files with the backup -- you could do the above for incrementals and do the occasional full refresh though.

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AndrewM

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