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.. include:: global.rst.inc
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Welcome to Attic
================
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|project_name| is a deduplicating backup program written in Python.
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The main goal of |project_name| is to provide an efficient and secure way
to backup data. The data deduplication technique used makes |project_name|
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suitable for daily backups since only actual changes are stored.
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Easy to use
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-----------
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Initialize a new backup :ref:`repository <repository_def>` and create your
first backup :ref:`archive <archive_def>` in two lines::
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$ attic init /usbdrive/my-backup.attic
$ attic create -v /usbdrive/my-backup.attic::documents ~/Documents
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See the :ref:`quickstart` chapter for a more detailed example.
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Easy installation
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-----------------
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You can use pip to install |project_name| quickly and easily::
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$ pip install attic
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|project_name| is also part of the Debian_, Ubuntu_ and `Arch Linux`_
distributions of GNU/Linux.
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Need more help with installing? See :ref:`installation`.
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User's Guide
============
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.. toctree::
:maxdepth: 2
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foreword
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installation
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quickstart
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usage
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faq
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Getting help
============
If you've found a bug or have a concrete feature request you can add your bug
report or feature request directly to the project `issue tracker`_. For more
general questions or discussions a post to the mailing list is preferred.
Mailing list
------------
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There is a mailing list for Attic on librelist_ you can use for feature
requests and general discussions about Attic. A mailing list archive is
available `here <http://librelist.com/browser/attic/>`_.
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To subscribe to the list send an email to attic@librelist.com and reply
to the confirmation mail. Likevise To unsubscribe send an email to
attic-unsubscribe@librelist.com and reply to the confirmation mail.