Open Source Unix Shell Backup Software - Page 6

This bash-script checks that backups are not too old, that the last backup had no errors, that all shares and subshares exist in the data root directory, etc. This plugin and the "check_backuppc" check sligtly different things, and in different was. You can use both... Tested on: BackupPC 3.2.1 / Ubuntu 12.04 Should work in most similar systems i think. Let me know otherwise (create a ticket!). Installation is easy: Just put the check-script inyour nagios server, and the other (included) script somewhere so that the check-script can find it (e.g. in the $PATH, or edit the check script for a custom location).

Bash script to clone the package state of a debian system, or, in other words, the list of currently installed packages, to another system(s). It is fairly simple, but serves it's purpose very well.

CMage provides the ability to create an image of a filesystem on an IDE/SATA device and apply the image to a second hard drive of either IDE or SATA with a smaller, equal, or larger device size. CMage is run from a linux based liveCD on the terminal.

cptree.sh is a simple bash script to clone a directory. It is like an updating 'cp' that erases non existing files.

Latest version will always be at https://github.com/daimh/daisync/ ### An rsync-based backup tool, enterprise-level features. Created in http://brainarray.mbni.med.umich.edu, and used in many groups, MBNI itself uses it to backup 150T data from one Windows file server and multiple Linux file servers daily, and each backup takes about 5 hours. Please stay tuned, our next innovation is to use those ditched LTO tapes to knit a sweater probably.

A shell script to automate backup of del.icio.us bookmark.

Bash script for cdr/cdrw burning. Can burn data and audio, and use multisession. Can also rip to ogg vorbis.

dumpnet is a collection of bash scripts that allows you to backup multiple servers simultaneously. You can do incremental file system dumps with tar, dump and rsync, backup databases and much more. AIDE can also easily be integrated.

Etckeeper-ng is a bash script which uses git and rsync awk sed and find to create a backup directory of your /etc linux directory. It is easy to configure. The default configuration should work on most boxes. Just make sure you have git rsync and all the other requirements installed. When you use the etckeeper-ng the first time open a terminal and type "etckeeper-ng init" to create your first initial backup or "etckeeper-ng help" to show the help for this script.

Forkback is a backup script written for the UNIX bash shell that backups data using tar. It can be used to write data to a backup server or any directory saving space using compression and granting security using gpg encryption.

g4u is a bootfloppy/CD-ROM that allows easy cloning of a PC harddisks or partition to deploy a common setup on a number of PCs via FTP or local disk. As the harddisk/partition is processed as a image, any filesystem and operating system can be deployed.

Lehne combines GNU tar and Nautilus to make an easy tool for making incremental backups, in order to increase the security of your data.

This one is a backupscript which works with rsync and OpenSSH keys to automate a simple two stage backup on one masterserver over network secure! 19 years later I must say it was a great idea doing it, even though it's too premature to call it anything beyond a project :-). Would be great if someone would finally create a backup software that has similar capabilities and does not cost or suck...

Linux-cdgrab is a front-end for cdrecord,mkisofs and growisofs. It runs in a linux terminal.

lmftp is a perl program to schedule file transfers via ftp on a onetime or regular basis. lmftp supports compression, local backups, email notifications and automatic retries of failed jobs. It's intended to be used for file distribution or backup jobs

Simple tool for backuping lvm2 volumes efficiently (i.e. incrementally) either locally or via ssh to another machine. Only the changed chunks are transferred. Disk images of virtual machines can therewith be mirrored much more efficiently than relying on rsync.

mac-cleanup is a cleanup script for macOS.

Script to make and index backups using md5 sums

This system is a set of scripts written in bash and a few tools are written in c++. The package is designed for network backup for SMB protocol, and local resources.

mylvmdump uses LVM snapshots to create MySQL database backups in scenarios where both a high database availability as well as textual dumps (instead of binary file copies) are required.

List all apps on android device that don't allow adb backup

Operating System ARCHIVER creates CD/DVD backup images for disaster recovery. Key features are Compact Size, Use of Native OS Utilities, Multiple RedHat Version Compatibility, Multi-Volume Capability, Parallel Compression, and Hardware Flexibility.

A set of bash-functions (probably becomes scripts instead) that perform backups (full and incremental) on blockdevices with encryption and compression using standard tools like tar and mcrypt.

Take either manual or scheduled backups using find, egrep, cpio and bzip. Supports weekly full backups, exclusions and compression. See http://bandcamp.tv/quickbackup for mailing list info and downloads

r5backup is a backup script using rsync and ssh to make backups. It can handle remote hosts, is rapid and reliable. r5backup comes with 5 scripts: the main backup script, a scheduler, a launcher for remote invocation, an admin tool and a recover tool