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diff --git a/hardlinkedbackups.1.in b/hardlinkedbackups.1.in deleted file mode 100644 index 7902568..0000000 --- a/hardlinkedbackups.1.in +++ /dev/null @@ -1,82 +0,0 @@ -.TH hardlinkedbackups 1 "" "hardlinkedbackups #VERSION#" "" -.SH NAME -hardlinkedbackups \- hardlinked incremental backups via rsync (and possibly through a SOCKS\-tunnel via ssh) -.SH SYNOPSIS -.TP -\fBbackup /tmp/pidFile /path/to/destination/ user@source:path [proxy_user@ssh_host]\fP -.TP -\fBlastBackups\fP -.TP -\fBbackupStatistics [options]\fP -.SH DESCRIPTION -\fBbackup\fP generates incremental backups (by hardlinking old unchanged files) via rsync and possibly a SOCKS\-tunnel. -\fBlastBackups\fP shows date of backups and warns about outdated ones. -\fBbackupStatistics\fP exhaustively searches backups for duplicate but not hard-linked files. -.SH USAGE -.TP -.B "backup /tmp/pidFile /path/to/destination/ user@source:path" -Creates incremental backup in \fB/path/to/destination/\fP from \fBuser@source:path\fP, saving its PID in \fB/tmp/pidFile\fP. -.TP -.B "backup /tmp/pidFile /path/to/destination/ user@source:path proxy_user@ssh_host" -Same as above, but tunneling via SSH through \fBproxy_user@ssh_host\fP. -.TP -.B "symLinkName -> #BINDIR#/backup" -Same as one of the above. -Command line parameters are filled from variable \fB$backups["symLinkName"]\fP in \fB#ETCDIR#/backup.conf\fP. -This is designed to be called from a cron daemon for daily backups. -.TP -.B "lastBackups" -reports about actuality of backups defined in \fB#ETCDIR#/backup.conf\fP -.TP -.B "backupStatistics" -Exhaustively search backups defined in \fB#ETCDIR#/backup.conf\fP for duplicate files which are not hard linked. -For detail see section \fBBACKUPSTATISTICS\fP. -.SH BACKUPSTATISTICS -execution happens in several stages: -.TP -1. -.TP -blabla -.TP -.B "-d | --dummy" -do not modify backed up files -.TP -.B "-m | --max \fImaxStage\fP" -stop execution after completing stage \fImaxStage\fP -.TP -.B "-s | --skip \fIskipStages\fP" -start execution right after stage \fIskipStages\fP -.SH CONFIGURATION -The configfile \fB#ETCDIR#/backup.conf\fP is a bash script, which defines the following variables: -.TP -.B "excludes" -array of paths to exclude from backup -.TP -.B "backups" -array with command line arguments for predefined backups -.TP -.B "maxWait" -maximum time to wait for destination directories to appear in lastBackups [seconds] -.TP -.B "outdatedLimit" -time before backups are considered outdated [seconds] -.TP -.B "recognSubdirRegex" -regular expression of subdirectories which should be appended to the parent directory in the report -.TP -.B "cacheDir" -directory for caching valuable information in \fBbackupStatistics\fP -.SH FILES -.TP -.B "#BINDIR#/backup" -program for creation of backups -.TP -.B "#BINDIR#/lastBackups" -program for check of backups -.TP -.B "#ETCDIR#/backup.conf" -configuration of backups -.SH AUTHOR -.nf -Erich Eckner <opensource at eckner dot net> -.fi |