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author | dsainty <dsainty@pkgsrc.org> | 2006-09-03 06:27:04 +0000 |
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committer | dsainty <dsainty@pkgsrc.org> | 2006-09-03 06:27:04 +0000 |
commit | e2fae76dfaf6c4368061b8e5c1d38174779f1894 (patch) | |
tree | 05a87c22fa71fbdaa1cfd0901dfdc20c9904e87c /archivers/sarab/MESSAGE | |
parent | 935119d72637163d41875d4409b9668542e91b46 (diff) | |
download | pkgsrc-e2fae76dfaf6c4368061b8e5c1d38174779f1894.tar.gz |
SaraB works with DAR (Disk ARchive) to schedule and rotate hard drive based
backups. SaraB supports the Towers of Hanoi, Grandfather-Father-Son, or any
custom backup rotation strategy.
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diff --git a/archivers/sarab/MESSAGE b/archivers/sarab/MESSAGE new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..a3287b3b222 --- /dev/null +++ b/archivers/sarab/MESSAGE @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +=========================================================================== +$NetBSD: MESSAGE,v 1.1.1.1 2006/09/03 06:27:04 dsainty Exp $ + +You should customise both the ${PKG_SYSCONFDIR}/sarab.dcf and +${PKG_SYSCONFDIR}/sarab.conf configuration files to select the backup +location. Default is "/mnt/backup/". + +You should customise ${PKG_SYSCONFDIR}/rotation.schedule based on your backup +requirements. Some example rotation files can be found under +${PREFIX}/share/examples/sarab. + +SaraB backups are usually scheduled and executed by cron. SaraB must be run +as root, and is generally run with no parameters. + +E.g. + +crontab -u root -l +# Daily backups at 3:13 AM +3 13 * * * ${PREFIX}/bin/sarab + +=========================================================================== |