[Gllug] backing up an Ubuntu system.

Martin A. Brooks martin at hinterlands.org
Fri Dec 2 11:20:40 UTC 2011


On Thu, December 1, 2011 15:45, Gary Pocklington wrote:
> There seems to be options in the Ubuntu software repository but it does
> not really clarify for me what I should be backing up (in the case of
> the system) or how best to do this.

For backing up user data, I use duplicity.

Oh look! A HOWTO:

http://hinterlands.org/wiki/index.php/BackupsWithDuplicityAndS3

I don't really bother backing up systems as I only install stuff from
packages and all my config is in cfengine.  I back up my cfengine configs
instead.



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