[Box Backup] Backup Ninja

[Ben Summers]

On 31 Oct 2006, at 12:08, Jamie Neil wrote:

> In case there are any other Debian (or derived distro) Box Backup  
> users
> out there, you might want to take a look at a program called Backup  
> Ninja.
>
> It's a backup scheduler that lets you configure a number of different
> backup jobs in one place. Support for rdiff-backup and duplicity is
> built in, but because it allows you to execute arbitary scripts
> integrating boxbackup is trivial.
>
> We have it set up to:
>
> 1) Dump the debian package list to a text file.
>
> 2) Dump all MySQL databases to compressed text files.

Don't compress them. It'll stop the block based differencing working.  
Box Backup compresses anyway.

Ben