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Drupal backup script, using Drush
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backup.sh
#!/bin/sh
#Set information specific to your site
webroot="/var/www/html/"
#Set the date and name for the backup files
date=`date '+%A'`
#Dump the mysql database
cd $webroot/public_html
#Drush needs addtional path in the cron
export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/bin
drush cr
drush sql-dump --gzip --result-file=../backups/db_backup_$date.sql
echo 'Backup has finished for' `date` '!'
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