However, using rsync from the command line is not what you would call a stroll in the park.
The other day, we showed youGrsync, which provides a frontend to the ever so geeky rsync command.
You could use Grsync to create your backups for you.
Let’s have a look at one such software.
Back In Time uses snapshots for backup and recovery.
Next you gotta specify all what you want to backup using theincludetab.
it’s possible for you to also exclude certain files from the backup via theexcludetab.
Yes, that is all.
Everything else is taken care of by Back In Time.
Back In Time offers some interesting features for restoring files as well.
All the snapshots are listed via the date and time at which they were taken.
choose thesnapshotsbutton towards the top right corner.
A list of all the snapshots will be displayed.
Back In Time is a great software for effortlessly backing up your data.
There are plenty of options that can help you tweak the software to your liking and preferences.
It would be great if they could add certain features like encryption and backup to the cloud.
Overall though, Back in Time is surprisingly easy to use yet a powerful tool for your backup needs.
What is your favorite backup software for Linux?
