[mythtv-users] OT: rsync, or is there a better option?

[Martin Ebourne]

On Fri, 2004-12-03 at 18:49, James Pifer wrote:
> What's the best way to get all my recordings, videos, mucis, etc sent
> over to this box every so often, maybe once a day. I'm thinking copy
> anything new or changed, and remove anything deleted from the source.
> Changes would only be made on the storage system, either adding or
> removing files. 
> 
> Would rsync be the best way to accomplish this or is there a better
> option?

Box backup is an excellent purpose designed backup system, works over
network & uses compressed hard disk storage.

http://www.fluffy.co.uk/boxbackup/

Works well on Linux, supports large files as of 0.08PLUS3. Don't let the
version number fool you, it's very reliable.

Cheers,

Martin.