CharlesV's link is more complete, but the copy command they use probably won't copy . files correctly (or at all). Use the Thunar steps from rokytnji.1's link for that. Personally I use tar for this step, which has the benefit of making you a nice backup file.
Very stripped down version:
HTH
Very stripped down version:
Code:
#!/bin/bash# # # Description# Make a Daily backup of /home directoryDirHome='/home'DirUser='username'Back="pathtobackup/backupfilename"TempFile01="pathtoLogDir/logfile.txt"cd "$DirHome"# Put all tar commands on their own lines so we can read it.tar \ --create \ --gzip \ --file="$Back" \ "$DirUser" \ 2>&1 \ | tee "$TempFile01" Statistics: Posted by Michael-IDA — Thu Apr 10, 2025 10:21 pm