How Do You Automatically Backup Linux And Windows Partitions?
For most people, backing up data is time-consuming and boring. While it is acknowledged as being important, the process is rarely enjoyed. Fortunately, for Linux users, automating backups of entire partitions is a fairly simple process thanks to a wonderful time-tested command line tool called rsync. Install rsync if you don’t already have it. Rsync is included in most Linux distributions. You can verify that you already have it by typing “rsync–version” on the command line. If it’s installed, you’ll see the version number. If not, you can install it by typing “sudo apt-get install rsync” (or the equivalent command for your distribution of Linux). Create a bash script that will be used to start your backups. This will allow you to run manual backups with a script instead of having to type multiple commands. Create your script by typing “touch