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