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muety / rclone_sync.txt
Last active December 20, 2022 20:32
Automated Google Drive sync for Linux using rclone
Script that will trigger a local to remote sync when any changes below your local Google Drive folder occur - but at max. every 10 minutes - and a remote to local sync every x (e.g. 30 minutes) via a cron job.
0. Install rclone and configure it for Google Drive
1. Create files listed below
2. Configure rclone_watch_local.sh to be run on startup (e.g. using a systemd service unit)
3. Add a cron job that runs rclone_remote2local.sh every x (e.g. 30) minutes
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rclone_local2remote.sh
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