Jonne Kokkonen laamaa
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/ m8-incremental-backup.sh
Created
October 2, 2025 16:28
A bash script that creates incremental backups of an SD card on macOS using rsync
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| # | |
| # Incremental backup script for SD card on macOS with rotation | |
| # | |
| # === CONFIGURATION === | |
| SDCARD="/Volumes/M8" # Mount point of the SD card | |
| BACKUPDIR="$HOME/Backups/m8-sd-backups" # Where backups are stored | |
| DATE=$(date +%Y-%m-%d-%H%M%S) # Timestamp for snapshot folder | |
| DEST="$BACKUPDIR/backup-$DATE" # New backup folder |