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Merge pull request #38 from jdchristensen/quickstart

Quickstart and --weekly doc fixes
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Jonas Borgström 2014-02-10 12:50:57 +01:00
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@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ def run(self, args=None):
subparser.add_argument('-d', '--daily', dest='daily', type=int, default=0,
help='number of daily archives to keep')
subparser.add_argument('-w', '--weekly', dest='weekly', type=int, default=0,
help='number of daily archives to keep')
help='number of weekly archives to keep')
subparser.add_argument('-m', '--monthly', dest='monthly', type=int, default=0,
help='number of monthly archives to keep')
subparser.add_argument('-y', '--yearly', dest='yearly', type=int, default=0,

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@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ The next section continues by showing how backups can be automated.
A step by step example
----------------------
1. Before any backup can be taken a repository has to be initialized::
1. Before a backup can be made a repository has to be initialized::
$ attic init /somewhere/my-backup.attic
@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ A step by step example
$ attic create -v --stats /somwhere/my-backup.attic::second-backup ~/src ~/Documents
This backup will be a lot quicker and a lot smaller since only new never
before seen data is stored. The ``--stats`` causes |project_name| to output
statistics about the newly created archive such as the amount of unique
before seen data is stored. The ``--stats`` option causes |project_name| to
output statistics about the newly created archive such as the amount of unique
data (not shared with other archives).
4. List all archives in the repository::
@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ A step by step example
Automating backups
------------------
The following example script backups up ``/home`` and
The following example script backs up ``/home`` and
``/var/www`` to a remote server. The script also uses the
:ref:`attic_prune` subcommand to maintain a certain number
of old archives::
@ -65,14 +65,14 @@ of old archives::
/var/www \
--exclude /home/*/.cache \
--exclude /home/Ben/Music/Justin\ Bieber \
--exclude *.pyc
--exclude '*.pyc'
# Use the `prune` subcommand to maintain 7 daily, 4 weekly
# and 6 monthly archives.
attic prune -v $REPOSITORY --daily=7 --weekly=4 --monthly=6
.. Note::
This script assumes the repository has already been initalized with
This script assumes the repository has already been initialized with
:ref:`attic_init`.
.. _encrypted_repos:
@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ of old archives::
Repository encryption
---------------------
Repository encryption is enabled at repository encryption time::
Repository encryption is enabled at repository creation time::
$ attic init --encryption=passphrase|keyfile PATH
@ -130,3 +130,7 @@ mounting the remote filesystem, for example, using sshfs::
$ sshfs user@hostname:/path/to/folder /tmp/mymountpoint
$ attic init /tmp/mymountpoint/repository.attic
$ fusermount -u /tmp/mymountpoint
However, be aware that sshfs doesn't fully implement POSIX locks, so
you must be sure to not have two processes trying to access the same
repository at the same time.