Fos is a folder archive tool for Linux or Mac. By default Fos archives ~/Desktop and ~/Downloads, but can easily archive any folder.
Fos is a Ruby Gem and can be easily installed with the command gem install fos.
If you do not yet have ruby installed you will need to do that first.
Basic usage is fos and archives ~/Desktop and ~/Downloads.
fos -h shows you options.
Options
-p, --path PATH
-n, --name NAME
-z, --zip
-h, --help
-v, --version
###Examples:
fos -p /path/to/folder
Archives the contents of /path/to/folder into /path/to/folder/archive
fos -n new_name
Archives the contents of ~/Desktop and ~/Downloads into ~/Desktop/new_name and ~/Downloads/new_name respectively.
fos -z
Archives and zips the contents of ~/Desktop and ~/Downloads into ~/Desktop/archive.zip and ~/Downloads/archive.zip respectively.
fos -p /path/to/folder -n new_name -z
Archives and zips the contents of /path/to/folder into /path/to/folder/new_name.zip.
###Config
Config file located at ~/.fos/config.yml
First time installing for dev on your system run bundle install
Then run rake install to build Fos from source