[CentOS] backup scripts

[Rodrigo Barbosa]

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On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 04:44:02PM -0500, Dan Pritts wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 06:06:08PM -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> > Guys, the more I use backuppc, the more I like it :)
> > 
> > http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
> > 
> > Though it is a PITA to get configured ... 
> 
> Huh, I didn't find it to be difficult at all.  

Why don't people simply write a 10-line script for it ?

- - Use mt to see if the tape is online
- - Use for to get all the dirs/filesystems you want
    - Write to the tape with dump
- - Use mt to rewind and eject

And thats it.

- -- 
Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob at suespammers.org>
"Quid quid Latine dictum sit, altum viditur"
"Be excellent to each other ..." - Bill & Ted (Wyld Stallyns)

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