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Re: Backing Up CVS
From: |
Gianni Mariani |
Subject: |
Re: Backing Up CVS |
Date: |
Thu, 06 Feb 2003 08:46:19 -0800 |
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David Gagnon wrote:
Hello,
If I need to automate the backup (during the night for example), what
I need to do? Can I use AppleScript? Do I need to use unix batch file?
What is the best way to do that?
Here us my backup script....
crontab entry
#
30 5 * * * /root/cvsbackup_1perday
------------------------
/root/cvsbackup_1perday
------------------------
#! /bin/sh
#
# copy cvs backup to saturn
#
BACKUP_NAME=cvstree_`date +%Y-%m-%d+%H-%M-%S`.tgz
BACKUP_FILE=/home3/cvsbackups/$BACKUP_NAME
cd /cvssrc/main
if tar czf $BACKUP_FILE . ; then
true
else
Mail -s "Error creating backup of CVS tree - $0\n"
address@hidden < /dev/null
exit 1
fi
exit 0