Stefan Huber 2012-05-13 shbackup 1 shbackup a simple backup solution shbackup options command shbackup is a simple backup solution which packs user-defined file sets with tar. Each backup belongs to an epoch, which can be year, month, week, day, hour or sporadic. The backup can be made either full, differential or incremental. shbackup takes care for pruning old backups. The user defines for each epoch the number of backups to keep, except for 'sporadic'. Sporadic backups need to be removed manually. backup Make a backup list List all backups prune Prune outdated/stale backups -h, --help Print out a help summary. -c, --conf FILE Use given configuration file instead of /etc/shbackup.conf. -e, --epoch EPOCH Do not determine epoch automatically, but use EPOCH, which can be year, month, week, day, hour, sporadic. -m, --mode MODE Instead of configured mode use MODE, which can be full, diff or incr. -v, --verbose Be more verbose and interact with user. Equal to --verbosity info. --verbosity LEVEL Set verbosity to LEVEL, which can be error, warning, info, debug. -V, --version Print version info. Stefan HUBER