Skip to content

Latest commit

 

History

History
31 lines (19 loc) · 866 Bytes

README.md

File metadata and controls

31 lines (19 loc) · 866 Bytes

this is forked from https://github.com/joltcan/backup-restic

backup-restic

Bash wrapper for restic on OSX

Requirements

  • Bash
  • Restic
  • Some vars in the config file (depending on the backend)

Vars

The config file is stored at ~/.config/restic-vars. Run backup-restic.sh once and it will tell you what is needed.

Run

  • Initialise: run the script once, then it will till you what to add to the vars file
  • Run backup-restic init to initiate the repository
  • To manually backup, backup-restic backup

"install"

  • make executable run chmod +x backup-restic.sh
  • link: ln -l backup-restic.sh /usr/local/bin/backup-restic

Run automatically

Add to your crontab, like so: @daily /usr/local/bin/backup-restic backup >/dev/null 2>&1