kbackup(1) General Commands Manual kbackup(1)NAME
kbackup - An easy to use backup program
VERSION
0.7
DESCRIPTION
Kbackup is a program that lets you back up any directories or files. It uses
an easy to use directory tree to select the things to back up and lets you
save your settings in "profile" files. These are simple textfiles containing
definitions for directories and files to be included or excluded from the
backup process.
USAGE
Usage: kbackup [Qt-options] [KDE-options] [profile]
APPLICATION OPTIONS
Generic options:
--help Show help about options
--help-qt Show Qt specific options
--help-kde Show KDE specific options
--help-all Show all options
--author Show author information
-v, --version Show version information
--license Show license information
Arguments:
profile Start with given profile
Options:
--script <file> Script to run after finishing one archive slice
--auto <profile> Automatically run the backup with the given profile
and terminate when done.
--autobg <profile> Automatically run the backup with the given profile
in the background (without showing a window)
and terminate when done.
--verbose In autobg mode be verbose and print every
single filename during backup
--forceFull In auto/autobg mode force the backup to be a full backup
instead of acting on the profile settings
AUTHORS
Kbackup was written by Martin Koller <kollix@aon.at>.
This man-page was created by Scott Kitterman <scott@kitterman.com> and is licensed under the same terms as kbackup.
2010-07-13 kbackup(1)
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DESCRIPTION
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OPTIONS --nosignal
Don't signal applications
--incremental
Incremental Update
--help Show help about options
--help-qt
Show Qt specific options
--help-kde
Show KDE specific options
--help-all
Show all options
--author
Show author information
--version
Show version information
--license
Show license information
USAGE
A standard way to run this program is by simply specifying the following command at the prompt kbuildsyscoca
FILES
/tmp/kde-$USER/ksyscoca
...
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
$KDEDIRS
Specifies which directories are part of the KDE installations
SEE ALSO ksycoca(3), kblah(4), knogga(6)BUGS
There are no known bugs at the time of writing.
2001-04-25 KBUILDSYCOCA(8)
I would like to back up several directories weekly using a cronjob.
I'm not experienced in UNIX, but I would start like this:
tar -cvf backup.tar dir1 dir2 dir3
Now if a file is being modified in the process it will result in an error.
How can I prevent this from happening and how can I... (5 Replies)
Can anyone please tell me how safe is the following backup script?
Does it really backing up the WHOLE system or just part of it?
I do that with the system running an oracle database.
Will I be able to restore the system in case of a fault?
<pre>
Here is the output of 'df -k'
... (11 Replies)
We have Sun OS 5.9 we are doing a backup process (ProC program) that uses the function...
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I'm working on a script that will perform a backup, save a log of said backup and send the output to me in an email. Everything is working fine so far except that I can't figure out how to specify a maximum file size for the log file. I don't want a runaway log file jamming up the server.... (7 Replies)
The “set -o vi” command won't run in the .profile. WHY?
This has me puzzled as the problem seems to be too simple, but can't figure it out. Here's the info...
Running...
Generic sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-5_10
K shell
Here's the .profile
# Copyright (c) 2001 by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
# All... (12 Replies)
Please help. I am new to linux. I wrote a script to run the backup on lunix machine but the job gave me an error. I am using Linux 2.6.14.3. Below is the sample of my script can anyone tell me where went wrong? Thanks in advance.
#!/bin/sh
dat=$(date +%d%b%y)... (5 Replies)
I want to create an automated backup script that will copy files to different directories for different days. I will use a detachable USB drive, under SCO 5.0.7. I am very new to Unix, and will require most of the script. Thanks (5 Replies)
Hello all,
i'm still new to this site and thought i might find some help here :).
lately i performed a script to make an automatic backup of some files in certain directories. the script looks something like this:
#! /bin/bash
##############VARIABLES
path=/export/home/cassi/Backup... (5 Replies)
I'm working on a script I wrote called backup.sh
when I run it like this:
. ./backup.sh
I get this error:
ksh: ./backup.sh: no closing quote
when I run it this way:
backup.shI get this error:
backup.sh: 28: Syntax error: end of file unexpected (expecting "fi")I looked through the code over... (21 Replies)
Hi,
I need to append the current system date and time in my file which are being taken a backup by my shell script .so i added the following line in by .profile
SYSDATE="$( date '+%d/%B/%Y/%S' )"
export SYSDATE
But it's a constant one rather then a sync with my system date ,so how can i do... (10 Replies)
Hi I am trying to back up files with cshell script .And I have to pass the size of the files,the backup directory and the file
Could you help me with advises ,and am I useing find right
thanks
#!/bin/csh
if( $2 =="") then
echo "Please provide correct parameters"
echo "corect call is: ... (7 Replies)
Hey guys,
I need to know how to locate all .htaccess files on the server and make a backup of them in the folder they reside before I run a script to modify all of them.
So basically taking dir1/.htaccess and copying it as dir1/.htaccess_bk
dir2/.htaccess copying as dir2/.htaccess_bk... (5 Replies)
Dear Team,
Can you please help me to write the script for export backup.
I've written some of the part and stuck in "if" condition Apprecatied if you help me.
Requirement:- Export backup completion sent the email if it is success (sent backup success email)or if fails (sent backup fails... (9 Replies)
HI,
I want to remove my backup files keeping last 30 days.
Now i am doing it manually.
Does anyone have a script to automate this process?
Thanks in advance (5 Replies)