#!/bin/bash # --------------------------------------- # Simple backup script v1.0 # --------------------------------------- # Variables myDate=`date "+%Y-%m-%d.%H.%M.%S"` #backupFolderName="Backup_$myDate" backupFolderName="$myDate" backupSource="/home/pi/.node-red" backupDest="/home/pi/Backups/NR" backupFilter="*.j*" backupExclude="lost\+found" # Tell the user what we're working with echo "The myDate variable contains: $myDate" echo "A backup of $backupSource/$backupFilter will be made and stored in $backupDest/$backupFolderName" # Begin backup rsync -avz --progress $backupSource/$backupFilter --exclude=$backupExclude $backupDest/$backupFolderName # We're done. echo "Done!" #return $?