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backup-driver(1)

backup-driver1

Entry point for cron or inittab to start backups

Usage

backup-driver [-test]

Overview

`backup-driver' is the script to actually run to do a backup. It assumes that it is being run from cron or inittab unless passed the `test' option

Options

-test

Do not attempt to use backup-bringup to change runlevel. Use this argument when running backup-driver from the command line.

Files

/etc/chiark-backup/settings.pl

Configuration file for the whole of chiark-backup

History

  • Debian 13 (Trixie) to Debian 4.0 (Etch): the text shown here
  • Debian 3.1 (Sarge)

Author

This Manual page was written by Matthew Vernon <[email protected]> but may be used by anyone.

From chiark-backup 8.0.1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.