Tarik Ibrahim TarikIbrahim
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/ pg_backup_all.sh
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December 22, 2021 10:54
— forked from powellc/pg_backup_all.sh
Bash script to backup all postgresql databases on a server, run with cron once a day or 5 times a day, whatever.Just updated it so it ignores your postgres db, and also bzips the backups and adds a symlink to a latest directory. Sweet.
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| # Location to place backups. | |
| backup_dir="/var/backups/databases/" | |
| nightly_dir="/var/backups/databases/latest/" | |
| #String to append to the name of the backup files | |
| backup_date=`date +%d-%m-%Y` | |
| #Numbers of days you want to keep copie of your databases | |
| number_of_days=15 | |
| databases=`psql -l -t | cut -d'|' -f1 | sed -e 's/ //g' -e '/^$/d'` | |
| for i in $databases; do if [ "$i" != "postgres" ] && [ "$i" != "template0" ] && [ "$i" != "template1" ] && [ "$i" != "template_postgis" ]; then |