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==Deja-dup Backup==
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'''deja-dup is a nice way to graphically backup your soas live USB/SD'''
==Deja-dup Backup Mirabelle==
*'''soas-v2- Blueberry follow this link''' [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:Sugar_on_a_Stick/deja-dup#Deja-dup_Backup_soas-v2-Blueberry]


'''Déjà Dup provides a nice graphical interface for backing up your SoaS live USB/SD installation'''


Déjà Dup is a simple backup tool. It hides the complexity of doing backups the
 
'right way' (encrypted, off-site, and regular) and uses duplicity as the
[http://launchpad.net/deja-dup Déjà Dup] is a simple backup tool. It hides the complexity of doing backups the
backend.
'right way' (encrypted, off-site, and regular) and uses [[wikipedia:Duplicity_(software)|Duplicity]] as the backend.


Features:
Features:
• Support for local or remote backup locations, including Amazon S3
* Support for local or remote backup locations, including Amazon S3
• Securely encrypts and compresses your data
* Securely encrypts and compresses your data
• Incrementally backs up, letting you restore from any particular backup
* Incrementally backs up, letting you restore from any particular backup
• Schedules regular backups
* Schedules regular backups
• Integrates well into your GNOME desktop
* Integrates well into your GNOME desktop


===Installation===
===Installation===


In sugar-terminal:
From a computer booted from SoaS Mirabelle,
  su
 
  yum install duplicity deja-dup
In the Terminal Activity, first switch users to the root user,Then install the software,
  {{Code|su}}
  {{Code|yum install duplicity deja-dup}}
 
12 Pkgs 6.5M


===How to USE to Backup Your Soas v3 Mirabelle USB===
===How back up your Soas Mirabelle installation===


PC running from booted soas v3 Mirabelle USB:
* Insert a 2nd USB storage device (formatted fat32)
*Insert 2nd USB
* In the Terminal Activity
*sugar-terminal
*: {{Code|deja-dup}}
deja-dup
* Graphical application starts
*Graphical Application starts


====Initial Configuration====
====Initial Configuration====
*edit/Preferences
* edit/Preferences (on top bar of window)
*Backup location: other / places /<your 2nd usb> <open>
* Backup location: other / places /<your 2nd USB device> <open> (scroll up to find your device)
*Include files in folders ( Home folder is selected) /Add / File system /mnt/live <Open>
* Include files in folders ( Home folder is selected)
*Close
* Close
 
====Backup====
* in the Terminal (as the default liveuser account)
*: {{Code|deja-dup}}
* Graphical application starts
* '''Backup'''
 
====Restore to a new replacement SoaS live USB device====
 
* Insert 2nd USB device with backup done previously
* In the Terminal Activity
*: {{Code|su}}
*: {{Code|yum install duplicity deja-dup}}
* Repeat initial configuration (listed above)
* In Terminal
*: {{Code|deja-dup}}
* Graphical application starts
* '''Restore'''


===Notes===
===Notes===


* Backs up /usr/share/sugar/activities and /home/liveuser/Activities
*Does Not back up the Sugar Journal
: use these applications to Backup/Restore the journal:
:: Backup 4 (Activity)  http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4326
:: Restore 3 (Activity) http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4327


* Backs up and restores
* Use the same soas.iso to make a replacement USB device for Restoration.
  LiveOS and syslinux directories
  (Overlay-live-xxx (persistence) OSmin.img Squashfs.img files


* Does Not backup journal or f 2 favorites
* '''Can be sugarized ''' [[Talk:Sugar_on_a_Stick/Installation/Variations#How_To_Sugarize_liveusb-creator]] so it will appear as an installed application in the Home view of Mirabelle.


* Can be sugarized  [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:Sugar_on_a_Stick/Installation/Variations#How_To_Sugarize_liveusb-creator]
* Sugar Clone, [[Sugar on a Stick/Sugar Clone]], will duplicate a live SoaS installation.


===References===


http://launchpad.net/deja-dup


===References===
==How to sugarize deja-dup==


https://launchpad.net/deja-dup
Link [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:Sugar_on_a_Stick/deja-dup#How_to_Sugarize_deja-dup]
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