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howtos:general_admin:rdiff-backup [2017/05/02 19:27 (UTC)] – created article on backups with rdiff-backup klaatuhowtos:general_admin:rdiff-backup [2017/05/02 19:28 (UTC)] (current) – fixed ordered list klaatu
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 In this article, you will learn to: In this article, you will learn to:
- +  - Install rdiff-backup  
-1. Install rdiff-backup  +  - rdiff-backup –exclude-globbing-filename $HOME/.excludes $HOME /path/to/drive  
-2. rdiff-backup –exclude-globbing-filename $HOME/.excludes $HOME /path/to/drive  +  - Automate rdiff-backup with cron  
-3. Automate rdiff-backup with cron  +  - Restore from a backup
-4. Restore from a backup+
  
  
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 To install rdiff-backup: To install rdiff-backup:
  
-1. First, install its dependency, librsync, from https://slackbuilds.org/result/?search=librsync +  - Install its dependency, librsync, from https://slackbuilds.org/result/?search=librsync 
-2. Then install rdiff-backup from https://slackbuilds.org/result/?search=rdiff-backup+  - Install rdiff-backup from https://slackbuilds.org/result/?search=rdiff-backup
  
  

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