rdiffrm.sh - Recursively remove old rdiff-backup increments

rdiffrm.sh

#! /bin/bash

# rdiffrm.sh - Recursively remove old rdiff-backup increments
# Deletes rdiff-backup increments specified in $REPO that are older than $INCDATE days
#
# by Sophie Forceno
#

# Increment age in days
INCDATE="90"
# Path to rdiff-backup repositories. Omit trailing slash
REPO=( /media/backups/desktop/{home,root} /media/backups/software /media/backups/music )


echo "Removing increments older than $INCDATE days from:"
for path in ${REPO[@]}; do
	echo "  $path..."
	sudo rdiff-backup --remove-older-than "$INCDATE"D --force $path
	echo ""
done

echo "Done"
exit 0