Automatic BackupFiles

david walcroft david_walcroft at yahoo.com.au
Sat Oct 7 01:13:14 UTC 2006


Vivek J. Patankar wrote:
> Ranjith VRS wrote:
>> Hi Friends
>> I am new to Linux. I am using FC-5. Is there any script or any method 
>> to take backup of all files inside home directory automatically.
>> Right now i doing manually. It is little bit pain. Everyday before 
>> leaving i am spending half an hour for that. Forgive me if this 
>> question already discussed. Ranjith
> 
> You can put all the commands for your backup in a script and schedule 
> the script to run as a cron job. Alternatively, if you don't have a 
> fixed time for backup, you can run the script manually.
> 
> For more about cron...
> # man cron
> 
man rsync

david




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