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rsbackup backs up your computer(s) to removable hard disks. The backup is an ordinary filesystem tree, and hard links between repeated backups are used to save space. Old backups are automatically pruned after a set period of time.

Installation

Dependencies

Platforms

On Debian/Ubuntu systems, get rsbackup.deb and install that.

Please see Platform Support for platform-specific notes.

Building

To build from source:

autoreconf -si # only if you got it from git
./configure
make check
sudo make install

Documentation

Read the tutorial manual first.

For reference information, see the man page:

man rsbackup

Bugs

Report bugs via Github.

Licence

Copyright © 2010-2020 Richard Kettlewell

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.