Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <3F30EB0C.5090000@x-ray.at> Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2003 13:48:28 +0200 From: Reini Urban User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; de-AT; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030315 X-Accept-Language: de-at, de, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: cygwin to backup Windows data References: <3.0.5.32.20030804175217.009ab5f0@mail.earthlink.net> <3.0.5.32.20030805020904.010e1c08@mail.earthlink.net> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20030805020904.010e1c08@mail.earthlink.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Robert Citek schrieb: > I would imagine this rsync-based backup scheme would involve a number of > different programs: cygwin itself, crond, ssh, ps, and bash at a minimum in > addition to rsync. That's a lot of different programs. > > I'm beginning to think a non-Cygwin solution may be their better fit and > may be the one they are leaning towards. rsync compiles fine without cygwin. http://samba.anu.edu.au/rsync/nt.html the rest could be done with "at" and "putty" (RSYNC_RSH=plink). for full backups "pscp" from putty is also ok. see http://www.ccp14.ac.uk/ccp14admin/rsync/ -- Reini Urban http://xarch.tu-graz.ac.at/home/rurban/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/