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music-backup.sh
#!/bin/bash
# Backup all my music from my Windows Music folder
# (/media/karl/5A14316614314673/Users/Karl/Music) to my 2 TB external drive
# (/media/karl/A0D83FDAD83FAE02/bak/Users/Karl/Music) using rsync
WINDOWS_MEDIA_DIR="/media/karl/5A14316614314673/Users/Karl/Music"
EXTERNAL_DRIVE="/media/karl/A0D83FDAD83FAE02/bak/Users/Karl"
rsync -va "${WINDOWS_MEDIA_DIR}" "${EXTERNAL_DRIVE}"
# Delete files that have been removed from my Music directory from the external
# First run with --dry-run and check the output, then remove the flag to
# actually delete
# rsync -va --dry-run --delete "${WINDOWS_MEDIA_DIR}" "${EXTERNAL_DRIVE}"
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