Category Archives: Bashup

Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope on Berlin metro system

Again I am happy to announce, that Berliner Fenster, the company behind the Berlin metro tv advertisement system, viewed by approx. 1.5 million people a day, was so kind of providing Ubuntu and Ubuntu Berlin with a spot for the … Continue reading

Posted in ArtWork, Bashup, JauntyJackalope, ReleaseParty, Ubuntu | 5 Comments

my package of the day – gpg for symmetric encryption

Though asymmetric encryption is state of the art today, there are still cases when you probably are in need of a simple symmetric encryption. In my case, I need an easy scriptable interface for encrypting files for backup as transparent … Continue reading

Posted in Allgemein, Backup, Bash, Bashup, CommandLine, Debian, PackeOfTheDay, SSH, Security, Ubuntu | 11 Comments

Bashup – a first example for a simple tree backup over ssh

Some days (weeks?) ago I told you about the release of “Bashup” a bourne shell compatible backup script on sourceforge. As the script is still in heave Alpha I’d like to give you a first insight into it’s development. Bashup … Continue reading

Posted in Backup, Bashup, Debian, Network, SSH, Tar, Ubuntu | 4 Comments