Howtogeek shows you how to backup your Linux PC with Simple Backup

It doesn't matter if you are using Windows, OS X, or Linux, everyone should do regular backups of their information. In Linux one of the easiest ways to do automated backups is with Simple Backup (SBackup). Here is how you can set up SBackup to make sure you have a backup of all your important files.

Install Simple Backup
To install SBackup open your menu and click on the software center. Search for SBackup and install the software from the search results.
Note: These screenshots are taken from Linux Mint 9 but the steps will work on Ubuntu and most Ubuntu based distros.

  How to Backup Your Linux PC with Simple Backup