man bkp-section (Commandes) - section backup utility

NAME

bkp-section - section backup utility

SYNOPSIS

bkp-section action [options]

DESCRIPTION

bkp-section is a program that makes backups of one or more sections defined in /etc/bkp/bkp.conf.

A section is an entry in the configuration file, for example 'home' or 'conf' in the given example, which will be backed up in a subdirectory of the same name. For each section, one defines a set of targets, that is directories on the local filesystem that will be backed up as .tar.bz2's.

ACTIONS

-a
Process all sections.
-c class
Process sections of class class.
-h
Show summary of options.
-o section
Process only section section.

OPTIONS

-d
Debug mode (verbose reporting).
-f file
Use file as config file.
-n
Simulation mode (do not touch filesystem).

SEE ALSO

AUTHOR

Copyright (C) 2003 Jeremy Lainé <jeremy.laine@m4x.org>.