Another GUI application for rsync is luckyBackup. It is available in the default Debian / Ubuntu repositories. Therefore, you could install it by sudo apt-get install luckybackup It is useful particularly if you are looking to use rsync for backing up files.

Dec 24, 2020 · I use rsync now from the command line between two servers to transfer files. Is there a command line TUI application for rsync or something else which does the same?

Yes you can! Grsync is actually a great GUI tool to generate grsync commands. How to see the command you created via GUI in Grsync Create your backup via GUI in Grsync Once that is done, choose: File > Rsync command line That's it. now the command you created via gui is displayed. Just copy it to use in cron or whatever procedure you use to make backups.

Unison Unison is a GUI and terminal-based tool which allows files and directories to be kept in sync with each other, between different local directories and drives or on a network, which could be on different operating systems. The application is available for Unix operating systems (Linux and Mac OS X) and Windows.

Aug 2, 2023 · I use Ubuntu 22.04. I've been trying to create snapshots on my internal disk. Even though the snapshots are created, they are not shown in the GUI. I've tried formatting the disk and reinstalling Timeshift. Timeshift GUI: This is the snapshot I created manually. It contains the 4 files of the snapshot.

Aug 23, 2016 · How can I SSH with a remote server so I can browse files and edit them? I have a username and password to use.

Mar 26, 2020 · The easiest way to do this would be to use a live USB and use the -a flag for rsync. This flag (I think -a stands for archive) preserves all the file and folder attributes, including permissions. Once you're in a live session, plug in your external drive and use sudo blkid to see which drives correspond to which devices in /dev.

From man rsync: --exclude-from=FILE read exclude patterns from FILE This option is related to the --exclude option, but it specifies a FILE that contains exclude patterns (one per line). Blank lines in the file and lines starting with ’;’ or ’#’ are ignored. If FILE is …

Apr 15, 2015 · I am using Ubuntu 12.04 as a repo and would like to view a progress bar when using rsync from the command line. I tried the option suggested in this article (-P), but I prefer to see a progress ba...

Nov 21, 2014 · Use the -R or --relative option to preserve the full path. If you do not want the full path of the remote file, but only part of that, rsync offers this feature since version 2.6.7 (this is the version on the sending side which is the local side in your case). Just insert a dot /./ into the path where you want to break the path Ex: rsync --relative Videos/./YouTube/LetsPlays foo@bar:/home/foo ...