diff --git a/tbku.rst b/tbku.rst index 86988a9..ae8f605 100644 --- a/tbku.rst +++ b/tbku.rst @@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ The files and/or contents of ``/root``, ``/home``, and ``/usr/home`` would be written to a tarball in the backup directory (default: ``/bku/``). By default, the resulting tarball's name has a long - string of text that includes the machine name, system type, OS type, - date, *and* the so-called *set name*. The "set name" is nothing + string of text that includes the date, machine name, system type, OS type, + *and* the so-called *set name*. The "set name" is nothing more than the suffix of the name of the fileset used to produce the tarball, in this case, ``homedirs``. @@ -96,10 +96,10 @@ that tell you when the backup began and when it ended. Here's part of what you might see if you did an ``ls -a /bku``:: - .mach.fake.org-FreeBSD-6.3-STABLE-i386-homedirs-20080319-begin - .mach.fake.org-FreeBSD-6.3-STABLE-i386-homedirs-20080319-end - mach.fake.org-FreeBSD-6.3-STABLE-i386-homedirs-20080319.tar.gz - mach.fake.org-FreeBSD-6.3-STABLE-i386-homedirs-20080319.log + .20080319-mach.fake.org-FreeBSD-6.3-STABLE-i386-homedirs-begin + .20080319-mach.fake.org-FreeBSD-6.3-STABLE-i386-homedirs-end + 20080319-mach.fake.org-FreeBSD-6.3-STABLE-i386-homedirs.tar.gz + 20080319-mach.fake.org-FreeBSD-6.3-STABLE-i386-homedirs.log The "dot files" don't actually contain any information, but their date/time stamps (you can see this with ``ls -al /bku``) will tell @@ -212,10 +212,10 @@ **Autodeletion Of Old Backups** As shipped, ``tbku`` uniquely identifies each backup set based on - machine name, OS, CPU architecture, set name, and, most importantly, - date. If you've set it up to run as a cron job, over time you'll - accumulate lots of older copies of backups. That's because each new - day, the backup file name will change (since it includes the date). + machine date, name, OS, CPU architecture, and set name. If you've + set it up to run as a cron job, over time you'll accumulate lots of + older copies of backups. That's because each new day, the backup + file name will change (since it includes the date). If you don't like this default behavior, change the ``TBKUDEL`` environment variable to be "YES". It must be *exactly* this string, @@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ **COPYRIGHT & LICENSING** - ``tbku`` is Copyright (c) 2004-2008, TundraWare Inc., Des Plaines, IL, USA + ``tbku`` is Copyright (c) 2004-2014, TundraWare Inc., Des Plaines, IL, USA There is no fee for using ``tbku`` either personally or commercially *so long as the terms of the tbku license are met*. Please read the @@ -361,4 +361,4 @@ http://docutils.sourceforge.net/rst.html -``$Id: tbku.rst,v 1.1 2012/06/09 18:02:57 tundra Exp $`` +``$Id: tbku.rst,v 1.2 2014/10/22 22:22:23 tundra Exp $``