d3/varbackup

handle backups of the var directory

1.0.1 2025-01-30 08:05 UTC

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Var Backup

create a rotating backup of the var folder

Installation

Open a command line and navigate to the root directory of the project. Execute the following command. Adapt the path details to your installation environment.

composer require d3/varbackup

How to use

Show options list

./vendor/bin/varbackup -h

Create backups

Create a cronjob or execute the following script manually:

./vendor/bin/varbackup [-s]

Restore last backup

Important: This overwrites all files without prompting!

tar -xf backup/var/latest.tar -C /home/project/base/dir/

or

tar -xzf backup/var/var.tar.2025-01-01.gz -C /home/project/base/dir/

Customizing

Execute the script initially. After that, modify the backup/var/rotatemap_var.conf to your need

Changelog

See CHANGELOG for further informations.

Contributing

If you have a suggestion that would make this better, please fork the repo and create a pull request. You can also simply open an issue. Don't forget to give the project a star! Thanks again!

  • Fork the Project
  • Create your Feature Branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
  • Commit your Changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
  • Push to the Branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
  • Open a Pull Request

Licence of this software (Var Backup) [MIT]

(2025-01-29)

Copyright (c) D3 Data Development (Inh. Thomas Dartsch)

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