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   Felix to Felix   
   Re: Best Backup tool for Home Directory   
   16 Nov 25 12:31:33   
   
   From: none@not.here   
      
   Felix wrote:   
   >   
   > I have all my personal files in folders in the Home directory in the   
   > LM folders ie. Documents, Pictures, etc., and also in folders I've   
   > created. I want to backup everything in the Home Directory, and I've   
   > started using DejaDup. I have configured it to use an internal drive I   
   > use for Timeshift Snapshots, but auto backups fail. I get a message   
   > 'access denied', so I have to do manual backups. Could this be because   
   > the Timeshift drive is not mounted? What would be the best solution?   
   > Should I use some other program, if so which is the best and does auto   
   > backups? I only want to use GUI apps, I don't want to have to use the   
   > terminal. Thanks,   
   >   
      
   I just noticed I'm using the flatpak version. Maybe the system version   
   would work ok?   
      
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