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Is there a FUSE which permits transparently accessing incremental backups?

While creating incremental backups is relatively simple (and can be automated, e.g. via rdiff-backup), in order to access a specific state of a file one first has to manually restore the backup, which ...
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rdiff-backup changes permissions of source directory

I recently found rdiff-backup which seems to be very useful incremental alternative to rsync. But there's an issue, while trying to use the rdiff-backup to make a mirror of a folder in other one, it ...
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Need a little help with --remote-schema option for rdiff-backup

I'm running the following command: rdiff-backup --remote-schema '%s' 'sudo /usr/bin/rdiff-backup --server \ --restrict-read-only /'::/etc /var/backups/hosts/derp It's backing up /etc from ...
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Incremental system backup and restore w/ rsync or rdiff-backup issues

I've been reading about using rsync and rdiff-backup to make incremental backups of my entire Linux system. I am planning to practise that by setting up a Linux system, making some changes to it, ...