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A script to backup Proxmox backups to Google Drive and delete any over a certain limit
#All backups go to here automatically:
#/var/lib/vz/dump
#install rclone if uninstalled or update available
#downloads page is http://rclone.org/downloads/
wget http://downloads.rclone.org/rclone-current-linux-amd64.zip
# version on webpage is http://downloads.rclone.org/rclone-v1.33-linux-amd64.zip
# from: http://blog.mattwynne.net/2008/04/26/fetch-and-parse-html-web-page-content-from-bash-wow/
# Download ZIP, keep zip in working folder, check future runs against HTML piped through w3c for newer versions
# from: http://tips.webdesign10.com/scrape-web-pages-gnu-linux-shell:
# lynx -source "http://www.example.com/" | grep -o 'your regular expression here' | sed 's/html tags here//g'
#install unzip if needed and uninstalled
#check for new backups
#clone backups to Google Drive with rclone :http://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/Rsync_with_Google_Drive
#check if too many backups from a single VM
#check if too many backups total
#delete if too many backups from VM
#delete if too many backups total
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