sbackup(8)

NAME

SIMPLE-BACKUP - programm suite to do a simple desktop

backups

SYNOPSIS

sbackupd [--config=/path/to/sbackup.conf]
srestore.py  source-tdir-uri source-filename [target-filename]
simple-backup-config
simple-restore-gnome
upgrade_backups.py target-directory-uri

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the Simple Backup Suite

commands.

Simple Backup Suite is a set of programs that allow to do

simple and complex backups with GUI tools only.

OPTIONS

A summary of options is included below.

URI Within SBackup an URI can be either a path to a lo

cal file or directory or a reference of a remote SSH server in a

form of ssh://username:password@example.com/remote/directory/.

Generally any GnomeVFS accessible location should work.

target-directory-uri

This is an URI of a directory where all backups are

held in.
Default: /var/backup/

source-tdir-uri

This ir an URI a subdirectory of a specific backup

image, it is usually a subdirectory of the target-directory-uri. Example:

/var/backup/2005-08-12_00.00.02.422308.example.inc

source-filename

Name of a file or directory to restore

target-filename

Where to restore the file or directory to. This can

be a name of a file or a directory. Non-existing directories

will be created. Existing files will be renamed out of the way.

If this parameter is ommited, then the target filename will be

the same as the source filename and the file will be restored to

the same location that it was taken from on backup.

SEE ALSO

tar(1),

AUTHOR

Simple Backup Suite was written by Aigars Mahinovs <aigar

ius@debian.org>.

This manual page was written by Aigars Mahinovs <aigar

ius@debian.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by oth

ers).

20.08.2005

SBACKUP(8)