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(first draft plan complete)
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## make a small script (robfilecopy) to archive it via copy
## make a small script (robfilecopy) to archive it via copy
## make a small script (robbrackup) to archive it via brackup
## make a small script (robbrackup) to archive it via brackup
# first backup test
# first backup test
## robfilecopy
## robfilecopy
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## restore the file from brackup
## restore the file from brackup
## do a diff on the files
## do a diff on the files
# first incremental test
# first incremental test
## make a slight modification to the original
## make a slight modification to the original
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## restore the file from brackup
## restore the file from brackup
## do a diff on the files
## do a diff on the files
# first test with encryption
# first test with encryption
## get gpg keys set up
## get gpg keys set up
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## restore the file from brackup
## restore the file from brackup
## do a diff on the files
## do a diff on the files
# first encrypted test to Amazon
# first encrypted test to Amazon
## get Amazon keys set up
## get Amazon keys set up
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## restore the file from brackup
## restore the file from brackup
## do a diff on the files
## do a diff on the files
# set up a cron job
# set up a cron job
# modify the file between cron jobs
# modify the file between cron jobs

Revision as of 20:13, 24 August 2008

To Do

  1. initialize
    1. find a small dir to archive
    2. make a small script (robfilecopy) to archive it via copy
    3. make a small script (robbrackup) to archive it via brackup
  2. first backup test
    1. robfilecopy
    2. do a diff on the files
    3. robbrackup
    4. wipe the original file
    5. restore the file from brackup
    6. do a diff on the files
  3. first incremental test
    1. make a slight modification to the original
    2. rename robfilecopied version to .old
    3. robfilecopy again
    4. do a diff on the files
    5. robbrackup
    6. wipe the original file
    7. restore the file from brackup
    8. do a diff on the files
  4. first test with encryption
    1. get gpg keys set up
    2. robfilecopy
    3. do a diff on the files
    4. robbrackup
    5. wipe the original file
    6. restore the file from brackup
    7. do a diff on the files
  5. first encrypted test to Amazon
    1. get Amazon keys set up
    2. modify robbrackup to use Amazon as target
    3. robfilecopy
    4. do a diff on the files
    5. robbrackup
    6. wipe the original file
    7. restore the file from brackup
    8. do a diff on the files
  6. set up a cron job
  7. modify the file between cron jobs
  8. recover from Amazon

Did:

  1. download Brackup 1.6
  2. do a quick local file test