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shbackup is a simple backup solution
which packs user-defined file sets with tar. Each
- backup belongs to an epoch, which can be year, month,
- week, day, hour or sporadic. The backup can be made
+ backup belongs to an epoch, which is 'sporadic' or one
+ of the user-defined epochs. Standard epochs are year,
+ month, week, day, or hour. The backup can be made
either full, differential or incremental.
shbackup takes care for pruning old
- backups. The user defines for each epoch the number of
+ backups. The user defines for every epoch the number of
backups to keep, except for 'sporadic'. Sporadic
backups need to be removed manually.
+
@@ -104,8 +106,9 @@
Do not determine epoch automatically, but
- use EPOCH, which can be year, month,
- week, day, hour, sporadic.
+ use EPOCH, which can be sporadic or one
+ of the epochs defined in the
+ configuration file.