[Nottingham] backup commands

[Peter Chang]

On Sat, 4 Aug 2007, vanschoo at speakeasy.net wrote:

> The type of backup I have in mind would be to start at one directory and
[...]

Sounds like you want to mirror some parts of a filesystem. Look at 
rsync(1) in combination with the other suggestions (like, diff(1)).

Peter

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