Oct 6, 2017 · Some editors have an option to create a backup copy of the file before you save a new version. This backup has often a tilde as the last character (tilde is the extension, but …

Oct 17, 2010 · To clone your system to another system. Or make a backup. In terminal type: dpkg --get-selections | grep -v deinstall > ubuntu-files This command makes a file list of all installed …

Acronis True Image can capture an accurate backup while the system is running. All of the answers below except the one that mentions Ghost for linux fail because they don't actually …

Mar 29, 2025 · I want to quickly create a backup of a file, by creating a duplicate with a '~' at the end, in terminal. Is there any straight forward single command way of doing this?

Or, use the command described in this comment. Deja Dup Backup is a great tool that comes as a default on Ubuntu. Other options include command line (rsync, rsnapshot, rdiff-backup, etc). …

Sep 9, 2015 · I want to know how to use a backup file. My friend changed some configuration in interface file but those setting doesn't work but the previous setting works. He create a backup …

Jun 26, 2019 · Background In Linux you can: List a group of files with ls Filename* Remove a group of files with rm Filename* Move a group of files with mv Filename* /New/Directory But …

Apr 15, 2012 · tar czpvf backup.tar.gz folder #backup.tgz is acceptable as well tar cjpvf backup.tar.bz2 folder #backup.tbz2 works too If you want to have a tar file you can "update" …

Aug 17, 2020 · How to rename backup files, using its backup version as a suffix to file name and making it no longer hidden Ask Question Asked 5 years, 4 months ago Modified 3 years, 6 …

6 I have one particular folder on my linux box that I would like to have fully backed up and be able to "go back in time" on a file and see all previous revisions. To add complications, this folder is …