[vox] Recommend an OSS backup utility?

[David Hummel]

On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 03:36:04PM -0400, John C. Alden wrote:
> 
> Hey all. I need a recommendation on a file backup utility.
> 
> I'm looking for a Linix utility to do a backup
>   [compressed] {partial|differential|full} 
> of a particular fileset to another file system (not a tape drive), and
> run, unattended, under cron.

I believe rsync will do everything you describe.  -David