ABOUT:
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BAST (Backup And Synchronization Tools) is a set of tools to minimize
the effort required to create, archive, rotate, synchronize backups.

TRY IT OUT:
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Get yourself a copy of the code.
From your command line, cd to the base BAST directory.
Pick the command that suits your OS:
Unix/Linux/BSD/OSX:
  ./bast.sh doc/examples/project1.conf
Windows: bast.bat doc/examples/project1.conf

Hint: You may also try --help for more help.

LICENSE:
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LGPL v 3.0

CONFIGURING BAST:
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A typical config file looks like:

[BAST]
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; Core Options     ;
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; Use the following directive to turn backups on and off
; default: On
;backups = Off
; Send notifications upon backup completion.
; default: Off
notifications = On
; Define how many backups to keep
; Older backups will be deleted first.
; default: 10
rotate = 20

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; Mail Options     ;
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; SMTP server to login to
mail.server = localhost
; SMTP port
mail.port = 110
; Set this to on if your SMTP server uses TLS (GMail for instance)
; default: Off
;mail.tls = On
; SMTP username to login with
mail.username = foo@bar.com
; SMTP password to login with
mail.password = secret_password
; SMTP username to send notification to
mail.notify = pat@example.com

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; Plugins Options  ;
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[mysql]
; MySQL server to use
host = localhost
; MySQL username
username = root
; MySQL password to login with
;password = optional
; MySQL database name
dbname = elcinema_development

[files]
; Full path to what you need to backup
; Must be a directory
directory = /Users/owahab/Desktop/test/