rsnapshot is a filesystem snapshot utility based on rsync. It makes it easy to make periodic snapshots of local machines, and remote machines over SSH. The code makes extensive use of hard links whenever possible, to greatly reduce the disk space required.
rsnapshot is a filesystem snapshot utility based on rsync. It makes it easy to make periodic snapshots of local machines, and remote machines over SSH. The code makes extensive use of hard links whenever possible, to greatly reduce the disk space required.
To install rsnapshot, run the following command in macOS terminal (Applications->Utilities->Terminal)
sudo port install rsnapshot
To see what files were installed by rsnapshot, run:
port contents rsnapshot
To later upgrade rsnapshot, run:
sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade rsnapshot
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