rsnapshot Debian…
**rsnapshot** is a filesystem backup utility for Unix-like systems that uses rsync and hard links to efficiently create incremental snapshots. It stores backups in dated directories, minimizing disk usage by linking unchanged files. Designed for automation, it supports local and remote backups via SSH. apt install rsnapshot /etc/rsnapshot.conf config_version 1.2 # executables paths on your system cmd_cp /bin/cp cmd_rm /bin/rm cmd_rsync /usr/bin/rsync cmd_ssh /usr/bin/ssh cmd_du /usr/bin/du # type and number of snapshots to execute retain alpha 7 #7 snaps, one per day retain beta 2 #2 snaps, one per week retain gamma 1 #1 snap montly verbose 2 loglevel 3 logfile /var/log/rsnapshot.log lockfile /home/roughnecks/rsnapshot.pid # where to save your snapshots snapshot_root /mnt/backup/ # rsnapshot won't create the "root" folder of your backups. Create it yourself no_create_root 1 # global short rsync args (feel free to adjust) rsync_short_args -avz # uses hard links (keep this…
