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How The Backup Process Has Changed

How The Backup Process Has Changed

Posted Nov 29, 2007 6:51 UTC (Thu) by elama (subscriber, #262)
In reply to: How The Backup Process Has Changed by jamesh
Parent article: How The Backup Process Has Changed

I'm using:

 --backup-dir=/backup/deleted/$DIR.$TODAY

Gives me a full backup of all current files and all changed/deleted files in a separate
directory. To me this looks much more convenient than incremental backups.


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