From 770c9dd7d4ff1644d24c2938cf0f2ba02a358dc1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicco Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2019 21:30:47 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 62 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 61 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5474527..218e5f4 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,9 +1,69 @@ # autorestic -High level CLI utility for restic +High backup level CLI utility for restic. +![Sketch](./docs/Sketch.png) + +## 🌈 Features + +- Config files, no CLI +- Predictable +- Backup locations to multiple backends +- Simple interface ## Installation ``` curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CupCakeArmy/autorestic/master/install.sh | sh ``` + +## 🚀 Quickstart + +### Setup + +First we need to configure our locations and backends. Simply create a `.autorestic.yml` either in your home directory of in the folder from which you will execute `autorestic`. + +Optionally you can specify the location of your config file by passing it as argument: `autorestic -c ../path/config.yml ...` + +```yaml +locations: + home: + from: /home/me + to: remote + + important: + from: /path/to/important/stuff + to: + - remote + - hdd + +backends: + remote: + type: b2 + path: 'myBucket:backup/home' + B2_ACCOUNT_ID: account_id + B2_ACCOUNT_KEY: account_key + + hdd: + type: local + path: /mnt/my_external_storage +``` + +Then we check if everything is correct by running the `check` command. We will pass the `-a` (or `--all`) to tell autorestic to check all the locations. + +``` +autorestic check -a +``` + +If we would check only one location we could run the following: `autorestic -l home check`. + +### Backup + +``` +autorestic backup -a +``` + +### Restore + +``` +autorestic restore -a -- --target /path/where/to/restore +```