Cron for routine backups

tutumcloud · Feb 5, 2016 · ed7306c · ed7306c
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diff --git a/backup.sh b/backup.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-
+export PATH=$PATH:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin:/bin
 # Get timestamp
 : ${BACKUP_SUFFIX:=.$(date +"%Y-%m-%d-%H-%M-%S")}
 readonly tarball=$BACKUP_NAME$BACKUP_SUFFIX.tar.gz

diff --git a/run.sh b/run.sh
@@ -5,3 +5,10 @@ if [[ "$RESTORE" == "true" ]]; then
 else
   ./backup.sh
 fi
+
+if [ -n "$CRON_TIME" ]; then
+  echo "${CRON_TIME} /backup.sh >> /dockup.log 2>&1" > /crontab.conf
+  crontab  /crontab.conf
+  echo "=> Running dockup backups as a cronjob for ${CRON_TIME}"
+  exec cron -f
+fi