On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 03:21:16PM +0300, Eitan Adler wrote: > > > > Just asking opinions, if people want this, I'll make a patch and > > file a PR. > > > > Is this script correct? > > #!/bin/sh > # > # $FreeBSD: src/etc/periodic/daily/210.backup-aliases,v 1.6.36.1.2.1 > 2009/10/25 01:10:29 kensmith Exp $ > # > > # If there is a global system configuration file, suck it in. > # > if [ -r /etc/defaults/periodic.conf ] > then > . /etc/defaults/periodic.conf > source_periodic_confs > fi > > bak=/var/backups > db_loc="/var/db/pkg"; > bk_loc="/$bak/pkgdb.bak.tar" > > case "$daily_backup_pkgdb_enable" in > [Yy][Ee][Ss]) > if [ ! -d $db_loc ] > then > echo '$daily_backup_pkgdb_enable is enabled but' \ > "$db_loc doesn't exist" > rc=2 > else > rc=0 > > echo "" > echo "Backing up mail aliases:" > > if [ ! -f $bk_loc ] > then > echo "no $bk_loc" > tar -cjf $bk_loc $db_loc || rc=3 > fi > fi;; > > *) rc=0;; > esac > > exit $rc
Hmm, I guess you shouldn't backup /var/foo to /var/bar. If /var is lost, your backup is gone, too.
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