Comments on: Automating tarsnap backups http://www.bishnet.net/tim/blog/2009/01/28/automating-tarsnap-backups/ "For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen." -- HHGTTG Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:29:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Pig Monkey http://www.bishnet.net/tim/blog/2009/01/28/automating-tarsnap-backups/comment-page-1/#comment-46751 Pig Monkey Tue, 17 Jan 2012 01:43:42 +0000 http://www.bishnet.net/tim/blog/?p=149#comment-46751 Nice shell script! I found your post this morning when searching for ways to automate Tarsnap. It inspired me to write my own script, which does something sorta-kinda similar, but deletes old archives based on age. And it's written in Python, because my shell-fu is weak. https://github.com/pigmonkey/backups/blob/master/tarsnapper.py Nice shell script!

I found your post this morning when searching for ways to automate Tarsnap. It inspired me to write my own script, which does something sorta-kinda similar, but deletes old archives based on age. And it’s written in Python, because my shell-fu is weak.

https://github.com/pigmonkey/backups/blob/master/tarsnapper.py

]]> By: Gabriel http://www.bishnet.net/tim/blog/2009/01/28/automating-tarsnap-backups/comment-page-1/#comment-44125 Gabriel Sat, 05 Sep 2009 15:22:30 +0000 http://www.bishnet.net/tim/blog/?p=149#comment-44125 Works well on Linux, except tail expect a -n flag before +$DAILY, +$WEEKLY and +$MONTHLY. Thank you for your script ! Works well on Linux, except tail expect a -n flag before +$DAILY, +$WEEKLY and +$MONTHLY.

Thank you for your script !

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