Backup Your Files Hierarchically to Dreamhost via Rsync
There’re some easy file backup n’ sync online services such as Amazon S3 and Dropbox, however I find it not so handy when I want to sync my linux files hierarchially.
I initially used git to sync my .vimrc file and my own ebuild repo, but it is not cost-efficient as I actually pay little attention to the tracking commit things. So I ended up using rsync to synchronize my linux files to my dreamhost account.
Preparation
Assuming you’ve already had a dreamhost account with shell access priviledge (any other hosts with shell access will be fine as well). And you’re going to backup the following files on your system to the dreamhost server:
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