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.\" Manpage simplebackup(1)
.\" Copyright (C) 2004-2005,2007-2009,2022,2023 Christian Garbs <mitch@cgarbs.de>
.\" Licensed under GNU GPL v2 or later
.TH "simplebackup" "1" "%%%VERSION%%%" "Christian Garbs" "simple backup suite"
.SH "NAME"
.LP
.B simplebackup
\- do a simple backup of your data
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.B simplebackup
.RI [ \-h ]
.RI [ \-\-default\-to\-etc\-config\-if\-root ]
.RI [ conffile ]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
Simplebackup generates an archive (
.B .tar.bz2
by default) of the paths specified in the configuration.
Additional data (like bootsectors, partiton layout, database dumps etc.) can be added to the archive by adding corresponding shell commands to the configuration file.
.SH "OPTIONS"
.TP
.I -h
Prints a simple help text.
.TP
.I \-\-default\-config\-to\-etc\-if\-root
Changes the default location of the configuration file to
.B /etc/simplebackup.conf
when the user calling simplebackup is the root user (UID 0).
.TP
.I conffile
The location of the configuration file to use.
If not specified, simplebackup will look in
.BR ~/.simplebackup.conf ,
unless
.I \-\-default\-config\-to\-etc\-if\-root
is given.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR simplebackup.conf (5),
.BR expirebackups (1)
.SH "AUTHOR"
simplebackup was written by Christian Garbs
.RI \< mitch@cgarbs.de >.
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
simplebackup is licensed under GNU GPL v2 or later