New mintBackup Eases Upgrades
Linux Mint 9 will feature a brand new version of mintBackup, the “Backup Tool”, rewritten from scratch by a newcomer in the development team.
The new tool comes with the following features:
It can backup and restore files and directories
It can backup and restore your software selection
It can check differences in files and perform incremental backups/restorations
It can check the integrity of the files after it copies them
It can backup straight to an archive and compress it on the fly
he software selection backup/restoration is also very intuitive and will be of tremendous help for people upgrading to a newer version of Linux Mint.
With this tool, comes an entire tutorial on how to upgrade your system, the philosophy behind it, the risks, the method and answers to the most frequently asked questions.
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