[Wolves] query on backups

Zeth Green theology at gmail.com
Thu Jul 12 17:45:28 BST 2007


> David Morley wrote:
> > Is a incremental backup a normal backup on an incremental basis?  Or if I
> > was doing a differential backup would I need a normal + incremental +
> > differential to restore?

Rync is what I use, it does not do diffs but rather keeps checksums of
every file, so it knows what has changed and only copies those. You
would only need the one system and they are real files rather than
diffs.



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