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Compress file and copy to S3
#!/bin/bash
# $ s3-backup data-file.txt s3://my-backup-folder
#
# Install under /usr/bin/ if it will be run from cron.
FILEPATH=$1
FILENAME=`basename $FILEPATH`
FILEDATE=`date +%Y%m%d-%H%M`-$FILENAME
bzip2 -c $FILEPATH >$FILEDATE.bz2
s3cmd put $FILEDATE.bz2 $2
rm $FILEDATE.bz2
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