simple-backup

About

A simple script to backup a directory and timestamp it.

Installation:

• Download and install Node.js
• npm install -g simple-backup

Usage:

Setup a config file (optional)

• simple-backup config source ~/files-to-backup
• simple-backup config destination ~/place-to-keep-backups

Run with the config file

• simple-backup backup

Run without a config file

• simple-backup backup ~/files-to-backup ~/place-to-keep-backups

Development:

• Clone the repo:
  • git clone https://github.com/kherrick/simple-backup
• Install the dependencies:
  • npm install
• Build the project:
  • npm run build
• Watch for changes and build:
  • npm run watch
• Lint the source and unit tests:
  • npm run lint
• Run unit tests on the command line:
  • npm run test
• Run unit tests with a coverage report:
  • npm run coverage